Texas Ruby

Texas Ruby
Background information
Birth nameRuby Agnes Owens
Born(1908-05-04)May 4, 1908
Wise County, Texas, near Decatur, U.S.
OriginWise County, Texas, United States
DiedMarch 29, 1963(1963-03-29) (aged 54)
GenresCountry music
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1937–1963

Ruby Agnes Owens (June 4, 1908 March 29, 1963), professionally better known as Texas Ruby, was an American pioneering country music female vocalist and musician of the late 1930s through to the early 1960s. Her brother was famous as Tex Owens, the writer of Cattle Call.