Lefty Frizzell was the most infamous hitmaker, heartbreaker and troublemaker of his generation.

He is one of the most influential singers and songwriters in country music history. Willie Nelson says Lefty taught him how to sing, George Jones called him the Elvis of country music, and he was Merle Haggard’s hero, who gave him his first shot.

Lefty’s journey from obscurity to the top of the charts is as extraordinary as his flashy style, obsessive fandom, record breaking hits, and the attendance records he smashed. Lefty is an artist who deserves to be recognized as there is no doubt Lefty Frizzell changed the landscape of country music forever!