Freedom's Child

Not to be confused with Freedom Child.
Freedom's Child
Studio album by
Billy Joe Shaver
Released2002
LabelCompadre[1]
ProducerR.S. Field
Billy Joe Shaver chronology
The Earth Rolls On
(2001) 		Freedom's Child
(2002) 		Try and Try Again
(2003)

Freedom's Child is an album by the American musician Billy Joe Shaver, released in 2002.[2][3] Shaver supported the album with a North American tour.[4] It was a hit on Americana radio stations.[5]

Kinky Friedman mentions "Freedom's Child" in his novel Ten Little New Yorkers.[6] Robert Duvall appeared in the video for the song.[7]

  1. ^ Braley, Bethany (Jul–Aug 2005). "A Fallen Angel Flies". American Cowboy. 12 (2): 41.
  2. ^ "Billy Joe Shaver". The Pitch. December 12, 2002.
  3. ^ Doyle, Patrick; Hudak, Joseph (October 28, 2020). "Billy Joe Shaver, Seminal Outlaw-Country Songwriter, Dead at 81". Rolling Stone.
  4. ^ Brown, Donna (29 Nov 2002). "Billy Joe Shaver". The News Journal. p. Z16.
  5. ^ Musser, Jim (20 Feb 2003). "Shaver reaps just rewards with album". Iowa City Press-Citizen. p. D2.
  6. ^ Friedman, Kinky (March 8, 2005). "Ten Little New Yorkers". Simon and Schuster – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Beal Jr., Jim (November 15, 2002). "Shaver's words". San Antonio Express-News. p. 18H.