83 years old (Born on March 16, 1942)
Happy birthday to the legendary Jerry Jeff Walker! The man who gave us "Mr. Bojangles," a song so timeless even my grandma dances when she hears it—and trust me, that's saying something. Your music has been the soundtrack for countless road trips, honky-tonk nights, and questionable karaoke performances.From your iconic storytelling to becoming an irreplaceable figure in Texas country music history, you've inspired generations of musicians (and probably some questionable dance moves). Here's hoping your birthday is filled with laughter and good times—just like every night at Luckenbach!
Keep on pickin', grinnin', and making us smile!