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David Allan Coe - Why You Been Gone So Long

Jazz music is an incredibly important part of American culture. There is a rich jazz history that has had a ripple effect on nearly every aspect of American life from style and social movements to the music that came after. Learning more about the importance of jazz music in America may just give you even more appreciation for the genre.

For many fans of jazz, New York is the best place to go... a tradition that continues today in many of the area’s best jazz clubs. You don’t have to look far to see the influence acts as these had on the best music from the 20th century... The genre has permeated musical culture to the point where it is nearly impossible to find someone who wasn’t influenced by jazz at some point... If you are looking for a jazz club, New York does not disappoint... the oldest New York jazz clubs around, to truly experience the legacy that jazz music has left behind.


David Allan Coe - Why You Been Gone So Long
  • Written by: Mickey Newbury
  • Released on: Texas Moon album
  • First release by: Johnny Darrell

"David Allan Coe's lyrics frequently include references to alcohol and drug use, and are often boisterous and cocky. His most popular songs performed by others are the number one hits and achieved charting success."

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