Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus

Season 1 Episode 5: Billy Joe Shaver

2 Seasons Oct 20, 2017 TV-MA 27m 8.6

By all accounts, Billy Joe Shaver should never have made it in country music. A poor Texas kid from a broken family, he lost three fingers in a sawmill accident before ever writing a song. Despite his physical challenge, Shaver landed in Nashville as a singer/songwriter with hard luck songs about real life. A chance meeting with Waylon Jennings in the back of a peanut trailer led to the breakthrough 'Outlaw' album Honky Tonk Heroes, featuring Waylon singing songs written by Billy Jo...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Johnny Paycheck

1. Johnny Paycheck

Aired: Sep 22, 2017

Series premiere. Outlaw country singer Johnny Paycheck's rise to stardom and ...

Episode 2 Jerry Lee Lewis

2. Jerry Lee Lewis

Aired: Sep 29, 2017

The epic journey of Jerry Lee Lewis, the wild rock and roll pioneer who found...

Episode 3 George Jones and Tammy Wynette Pt 1

3. George Jones and Tammy Wynette Pt 1

Aired: Oct 6, 2017

He was a poor boy from a bootleggers’ town in the Texas backwoods. She was a ...

Episode 4 George Jones and Tammy Wynette Pt 2

4. George Jones and Tammy Wynette Pt 2

Aired: Oct 13, 2017

Collaborating on 33 hit songs and nine studio albums, George Jones and Tammy ...

Episode 5 Billy Joe Shaver

5. Billy Joe Shaver

Aired: Oct 20, 2017

By all accounts, Billy Joe Shaver should never have made it in country music....

Episode 6 Waylon Jennings Pt 1

6. Waylon Jennings Pt 1

Aired: Oct 27, 2017

The father of 'Outlaw' country music, Waylon Jennings grew up in Texas with d...

Episode 7 Waylon Jennings Pt 2

7. Waylon Jennings Pt 2

Aired: Nov 3, 2017

Fed up with Nashville's unwritten rules, Waylon Jennings put on his famous bl...

Episode 8 Blaze Foley

Aired: Nov 10, 2017

A legend in country music circles, and a complete unknown to most fans, Blaze...

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Dub Cornett

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Richard Mullins

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Info about Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus

Current Status: Ended

Network: Cinemax

Production Country: United States

Genres: Comedy, Animation, Documentary, Music, Biography

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