Gene Watson’s Peers within the country music industry believe in the sheer talent of this unassuming man from east Texas, so much so that Gene is regarded by many of them as ‘the singer’s singer’ – and rightly so!
All of Gene Watson’s Peers, who were contacted by The Gene Watson Fan Site, in the years between 2004 and 2019, were most gracious with their time and words.
The Gene Watson Fan Site is proud of all the quotes which have been received.
One of Nashville’s acclaimed country music songwriters, Buzz Rabin, submitted a quote, via the United States postal service, to this site on Tuesday 17 September 2019.
Buzz Rabin has had his acclaimed compositions recorded by an amazing array of artists, including the following:
Gene Watson
Ringo Starr
Wynn Stewart (Thursday 7 June 1934 – Wednesday 17 July 1985)
Jim Ed Brown (Sunday 1 April 1934 – Thursday 11 June 2015)
David Rogers (Friday 27 March 1936 – Tuesday 10 August 1993)
Sonny Throckmorton
David Allan Coe
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jody Miller
Rayburn Anthony
Randy Cornor
David Wills
Mel Tillis ()
Johnny Paycheck (Tuesday 31 May 1938 – Wednesday 19 February 2003)
Hank Williams Jr.
George Strait
Alabama
Darrell McCall & Johnny Bush
Dean Dillon
Joe Stampley
Clinton Gregory
Billy Hardwick Jr.
Jessi Colter
Billy Chernoff
