Gruene, Texas. This party became an enormous event in Texas and brought some of the biggest names in country music out for a night of picking and swapping stories. He died from throat cancer on October 23, 2020, at a hospital in Austin, Texas at the age of 78. Discography Albums Source: AllMusic Singles Source: AllMusic, unless otherwise stated. Notes References External links JerryJeff.com Unofficial Jerry Jeff Walker Fan Page "Local '50s band almost made it big", Mark Simonson, The Daily Star, Oct 1, 2001 "Official Documentary Film on Jerry Jeff Walker's Life" 1942 births 2020 deaths 20th-century American guitarists 20th-century American singers 21st-century American singers American country guitarists American country singer-songwriters American folk singers American male guitarists American male singer-songwriters American street performers Atco Records artists Coral Reefer Band members Country musicians from New York (state) Country musicians from Texas Deaths from cancer in Texas Deaths from throat cancer Guitarists from New York (state) Guitarists from Texas Musicians from Austin, Texas Musicians from New Braunfels, Texas New York National Guard personnel People from Oneonta, New York Singer-songwriters from Texas Singer-songwriters from New York (state) 20th-century American male singers 21st-century American male singers