Billy Joe Shaver & Robert Duvall Interviewed by James Robison (2005)

I experience the news firsthand like t-ball likes to dress all the time - well they're all here I want you to welcome Robert and Luciana and Billy Joe I'm gonna start with you Bob you call me on my yacht on my cell phone they farted from the office and you tell me about about this guy you said this it's kind of Jesus talks about Jesus and and you know luciana just did a documentary and you were telling me about him wanted me to meet him I got to ask you why your interest in this guy Billy Joe this rugged guy very unique very unique man and all the people that know him in and around you know the country music and gospel music world know him is a very unique person and a very unique and wonderful songwriter just a special guy with a special history and he has had a very difficult journey lately a lot of sorrow a lot a lot of grief but he's come through and he's he's tried on the right on the money still and I think because of his faith in Jesus he he that's who's the real deal and how okay anyhow Luciano why did you want to do a documentary on ah that's when it comes those things that they're meant to be I don't know those signs that you get and you you follow you just get to you know fall someone that inspire you sincerity and truth' and then when I start to make the documentary I you know Billy Joe commies and if I want to interview his English teacher they want to recognize his gift in his talent answer as a writer and he and she was a hundred and ten hundred - and then she passed away it right after I interviewed gentleman come to you - what what impacted this teacher she she said something how old were you when she really made made this positive impression on you I must have been around 13 or something like she was a 12th grade English teacher and they would take turns the teachers would coming down like I was only an eighth grade and it had a homeroom and the other teachers know she was different she never raised her voice or anything but nobody ever gave her any trouble and she would always go something to do and and she had us all right poems and things and so thank you for back yeah yeah I was really loving it that nice and and she and I was wrote one about space and they didn't you know knocked her socks often and she said you know you vote you've got something here that we can always fall back on which is just often what most people do she said if if everything else goes awry you can you can always fall back on your talent here you heard that as a compliment yes I was encouragement you had you had much encouragement before that no no my father left for I was born and my grandmother raised me but she was right on my grandmother was never negative thing that you have to say and she raised me to lost 12 and thank God for her and I went to live with my mother who was a honky-tonk girl sure enough and in a place called the Green Gables and in Waco Texas mm-hmm I wrote a song about it called honky-tonk heroes the Waylon Jennings did a whole album of my songs I wrote and so I paid you to write that song it my wife ran off with my best friend I sure do missing did you now you know some of those country song thing I love real I will message you I want to miss him I'm pretty good shot yes sir when did Jesus become real to you you know for people to believe me because I they know what a big sinner I've been and I do too but it actually was sitting on the edge of my bed was Jesus Christ he had these cold eyes and I Durst was not look at him they want to look at him I've shamed myself and he had his hand like going like this that was all who's doing like how long you gonna do this and I mean this is real to me I have no idea whether it was drugs or whatever it was I was taking or I was about to die or what it was

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Keywords: Robert Duvall, Billy Joe Shaver, James Robison, interview, Luciana Pedraza, Luciana Duvall, documentary, television, A Portrait Of Biily Joe, 2004, 2005, Texas, shooting, televangelist, LIFE Today, Life Outreach, Christian, Honky Tonk Heroes, Waylon Jennings, Betty Robison, Country Music, outlaw, Ain't No God in Mexico, Apocalypse now, movie, My Wife Ran Off With My Best Friend And I Sure Do Miss Him, actor, footage

Id: lhJ19FhcxXs

Length: 4min 45sec (285 seconds)

Published: Mon Aug 31 2015