The Boogie Woogie Highway – US Hwy 59

Texas Highways Magazine – March 2019 issue – makes it official! U.S. Hwy 59 is the “Boogie Woogie Highway”, a term coined by Historian John Tennison to show how the music moved through Texas towns and cities from the Piney Woods logging camps to the advent of rock ‘n roll. Thanks to Dr. Tennison for his years of research, to Jack Canson for public relations, and to Texas Highways for great photos and a captivating article. We will post the online article soon, meanwhile you can catch a glimpse of the story here: The Boogie Woogie Highway