The Mariner in Houston, Texas

i started playing guitar in the summer of 19 76, and got a couple of local gigs. When went back to school, i just kept trying to play. I never thought it was a realistic thing to aspire to, to be able to do it for a living. And so that's how i met nancy griffinh right. She invited me to come down to anderson fair d and sit and do a guest set with eric taylor at his next performance. So i i was able to start playing my own songs at that point. They there's a place in houston that still exists, opened in the late sixties by marbin anderson and gray fair called and