Bishop, Texas

Some years back, the merchants of Bishop, Texas ("great schools and great churches") abandoned its business district when the state built a highway bypass around the town. The businesses picked up and moved along the bypass, leaving the buildings behind.







JUST A SONG: Ronee Blakely's "Dues".

When Ronee Blakely's character Barbara Jean sings "Dues," she provides the emotional epicenter of Robert Altman's film Nashville. Barbara Jean's heart-wrenching account of her tortured marriage connects with her fans at the same time that her preoccupied, insensitive husband remains oblivious.

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Audubon place...

Gator waiter...

Bob Dylan and friends, 1965...