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Billy Joe Shaver (He was born August 16, 1939 in Corsicana, Texas) is an
American country music singer and songwriter. Shaver's 1973 album Old Five
and Dimers Like Me is a classic in the outlaw country genre.
Biography Shaver was raised by his mother, Victory Watson Shaver, after
his father Virgil left the family before he was born. Until he was 12, he
spent a great deal of time with his grandmother in Corsicana, Texas so that
his mother could work in Waco. He sometimes accompanied his mother to her
job at a local nightclub, where he began to be exposed to country
music.[LINK:
http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/vol17/issue49/music.shaver.html] [1]
Shaver's mother remarried about the time that his grandmother died, so he
and his older sister Patricia moved in with their mother and new
stepfather. Shaver left school after the eighth grade to help his uncles
pick cotton, but occasionally returned to schoo
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