Tex Logan

From the kind of activities he was renowned for, most people might have gotten a bit envious of Tex Logan. He was a famous and influential fiddler who hosted annual barbecues in his Madison, New Jersey, home that attracted guests such as Doc Watson, Bill Monroe, and Oscar Brand. Monroe not only attended these events, he also played music at them, and even did a routine dressed in drag once. Logan wrote songs that have been recorded not only by Monroe, but by Emmylou Harris and even Bob Dylan, who normally prefers to write his own songs. Logan was also an electrical engineer wh...