Lyle E Style presents a most unique evening of songs and stories about the life and times of legendary singer ROGER MILLER: AIN'T GOT NO CIGARETTES is a fascinating journey into the life of one of the most unique and respected singer-songwriters of all time.

Info on the book:

• Ain’t Got No Cigarettes
• Memories of Music Legend
• Roger Miller
• Featuring nearly one hundred candid interviews and quotes by:
• Bill Anderson
• Harry Anderson
• Bobby Bare
• John Byner
• Tommy Cash
• Dick Clark
• Roy Clark
• Cowboy Jack Clement
• David Allan Coe
• Jimmy Dean
• Gary Mule Deer
• Little Jimmy Dickens
• Mickey Gilley
• Tompall Glaser
• Bobby Goldsboro
• Merle Haggard
• Waylon Jennings
• Merle Kilgore
• Buddy Killen
• Kris Kristofferson
• Willie Nelson
• Mickey Newbury
• Jimmy C. Newman
• Buck Owens
• Ronnie Prophet
• Jimmie Rodgers
• Jeannie Seely
• Jean Shepard
• Jim Stafford
• Marty Stuart
• Billy Swan
• BJ Thomas
• Mel Tillis
• Steve Wariner
• Tony Joe White
• Don Williams
• Mason Williams
• Sheb Wooley
• Dwight Yoakam and many more!
• Foreword by Country Superstar Toby Keith

  Over 300 pages of amazing stories on Roger Miller including:

  • The genius of his lightning-fast wit
  • “Rogerisms” and one-liners
  • The influence he had on his peers
  • Stories from all eras of his life
  • Stories behind the songs including conflicting stories on “King of the Road”
  • Co-writing with Roger
  • In the studio – songs unfinished, techniques used, etc.
  • His record Grammy sweep
  • His network Television Show
  • The King of the Road Hotel
  • His Tony award winning musical Big River
  • Lots of great photos including many never before published
  • Ups and downs of his fame
  • His struggles with drugs and depression
  • His healing hands
  • Eccentric behavior including Lear jet ventures, staying awake for days at a time, getting into fights and walking off stage during concerts
  • Stories from Vegas, Nashville, New York, California, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and beyond
  • His fight with Cancer
  • For the first time revealed – the real cause of his death.
  • Roger’s angel and much more!
  • Also read fascinating stories about:
  • Elvis Presley
  • Roy Orbison
  • Bobby Darin
  • Johnny Cash
  • Jerry Lee Lewis
  • Faron Young
  • Thumbs Carlille
  • Danny Gatton
  • The truth about drugs in Nashville and in the industry
  • Interviewees’ opinions on the current state of the music industry
  • Stories of their own careers and songs
  • The Outlaw Feud – Waylon Jennings vs. Tompall Glaser
  • Behind the scenes of the interviews including being thrown on Willie Nelson’s bus
  • Advice from the interviewees on life, songwriting, succeeding in the business and more!