Aaron Watson Biography

Aaron Watson Biography

Aaron Watson was born in Amarillo, Texas and attended Abilene Christian University. He gigged around Texas before releasing his debut album, Shuttupanddance, which became a regional sales success. His 2004 album, The Honky Tonk Kid, was produced by Ray Benson and features an appearance from Willie Nelson. Watson's band is called the Orphans of the Brazos; they appear on his 2005 live set at the Texas Hall of Fame. In 2006, his San Angelo release hit #60 on the U.S. Billboard country charts and #50 on its Heatseekers chart.