(born 1933), king of Austin's outlaw country music movement, born in Abbott, Tex.; memorable image of faded jeans and long red hair under a bandanna or sweatband, braided or in a ponytail; with Grand Ole Opry, but became disillusioned with Nashville commercialism and returned to Texas in 1970s; experimented with new sounds of “redneck rock”; also singer-composer of “white man's blues” (‘Night Life' recorded by more than 70 artists); Wanted: The Outlaws (with Waylon Jennings) revived country music in late 1970s; partner of almost everybody on best-selling duets, including Julio Iglesias (‘To All the Girls I've Loved Before'); totally natural movie actor (‘Electric Horseman', ‘Honeysuckle Rose', ‘Songwriter'); conceived and performed at series of Farm Aid concerts to raise funds and help U.S. farmers; albums include ‘Tougher Than Leather'(1983), ‘The Promiseland' (1986), ‘Born For Trouble' (1989)