Former Texas Troubadours Guitarist Leon Rhodes Dead at 85

Leon Rhodes, who came to fame in the 1960s as lead guitarist in Ernest Tubb’s Texas Troubadours, died Saturday (Dec. 9) at the age of 85. As much at home playing jazz as country and pop music, Rhodes also distinguished himself as a guitarist for the Hee Haw and Grand Ole Opry staff bands. Rhodes… Read more »