Huey P. Meaux died yesterday at the age of eighty-two. He was a leading behind-the-scenes figure in Texas music in the second half of the twentieth century, although his reputation was deeply damaged by revelations that came out when he was about seventy of sex with underage females. He served nearly ten years in prison. But like O.J. Simpson's football career, the later crimes overshadow but don't erase the earlier achievements. Among many others, he produced Barbara Lynn's classic seen here.
Sunday, April 24, 2011
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