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Born 89 Years Ago Today in the Lone Star State, the Country Funnyman Who Helped Waylon Jennings Land His First Record Deals

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: Photo of Waylon Jennings (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Back in the 1960s, radio hosts were incredibly important in furthering the genre’s reach. And many DJs and hosts were also singers and songwriters themselves. Even fewer were comedians on top of it all. Rubel Don Bowman checked all those boxes. Bowman was a country singer-songwriter, comedian, and radio host who worked for RCA Victor for a number of …
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American Songwriter broke the news on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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