Musicians From Texas
These are the best known performers who were born in the state of Texas.
| RANK | ARTIST | RANK | ARTIST |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy Holly | 28 | Johnny Nash |
| 2 | Don Henley | 29 | The Big Bopper |
| 3 | Roy Orbison | 30 | Gerry Beckley |
| 4 | Stephen Stills | 31 | Shawn Colvin |
| 5 | Sly Stone | 32 | Gary Clark Jr. |
| 6 | Janis Joplin | 33 | Johnny Horton |
| 7 | Kenny Rogers | 34 | Don Williams |
| 8 | Willie Nelson | 35 | Barbara Lynn |
| 9 | Stevie Ray Vaughan | 36 | Johnny Lee |
| 10 | Barry White | 37 | Ray Price |
| 11 | Meat Loaf | 38 | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| 12 | Billy Preston | 39 | George Jones |
| 13 | Johnny Mathis | 40 | Freddie King |
| 14 | Michael Nesmith | 41 | Edie Brickell |
| 15 | Edgar Winter | 42 | Delbert McClinton |
| 16 | Joe Tex | 43 | Jim Reeves |
| 17 | Christopher Cross | 44 | Lee Ann Womack |
| 18 | Roger Miller | 45 | Ray Peterson |
| 19 | Dan Seals | 46 | George Strait |
| 20 | Kelly Clarkson | 47 | Selena |
| 21 | Dobie Gray | 48 | Bruce Channel |
| 22 | Mac Davis | 49 | Jeannie C. Riley |
| 23 | Billy Williams | 50 | B.W. Stevenson |
| 24 | Freddy Fender | 51 | Roy Head |
| 25 | John Ford Coley | 52 | Buck Owens |
| 26 | Waylon Jennings | 53 | Ronnie Dunn |
| 27 | Kris Kristofferson | 54 | Larry Gatlin |