American Songwriter

Asleep at the Wheel Share a Cooking Cover of Charlie Daniels’ “Texas” from New Album ‘Riding High in Texas’

Asleep at the Wheel announced their next album, Riding High in Texas, earlier this month with “Texas in My Soul.” Today (June 26), they shared the LP’s second single, “Texas.” Listen to the official ...
American Songwriter

Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson Announces New Reggae Album “Swingin’ and Skankin’” with Lead Single “Put It On” [Exclusive]

Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson has been making music for more than fifty years. In all that time, Benson has never walked away from a musical challenge. So, when legendary Jamaican producer Dr.
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Asleep at the Wheel Still Have That Texas Swing

When Asleep at the Wheel decided to record a record of Texas-centric songs to commemorate the Western swing outfit spending 50 of its 55 years in the Lone Star State, Ray Benson had a simple request: ...
Austin American-Statesman

Still swinging: Asleep at the Wheel turns 55 with Texas pride

Multi-generational Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel turned 55 this year. The band celebrated with the release of their new album “Riding High in Texas” Friday. The collection features 10 songs ...
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Asleep At The Wheel's Ray Benson still celebrating Texas swing after 55 years

It’s been a while since Asleep At The Wheel played in the Pittsburgh region, but guitarist/singer Ray Benson is quite familiar with the area. ”It was definitely part of our coming up, and I’m glad ...