Boxcar Willie

Born Lecil Travis Martin on September 1, 1931, in Ovilla, TX; died on April 12, 1999, in Branson, MO, of leukemia; married second wife Lloene Johnson, c. 1962; children: Tammy (first marriage), twins Larry and Lorry (with Johnson). Addresses: Website--Boxcar Willie Official Website: http://www.boxcarwillie.com. Known as the world's favorite hobo, Boxcar Willie took a long train ride to his destination as a country music star. When he finally got there, he didn't waste a moment of his time. Read more on Last.fm

Boxcar Willie was featured in the movie Today's Country Music.

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