What is Boxcar Willie's full name?
Lecil Travis Martin
Boxcar Willie nickname(s):
Boxcar Willie
Boxcar Willie date of birth:
September 1, 1931
How old was Boxcar Willie when died?
67
Where was Boxcar Willie born?
Sterrett, Texas
When did Boxcar Willie die?
April 12, 1999
Where did Boxcar Willie die?
Branson, Missouri
Why did Boxcar Willie die?
Leukemia
Boxcar Willie body shape:
Average
What color is Boxcar Willie's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Boxcar Willie gay or straight?
Straight
What is Boxcar Willie's ethnicity?
White
What is Boxcar Willie nationality?
American
What is Boxcar Willie's occupation?
Singer-songwriter
Boxcar Willie claim to fame:
Gordy
What genre is Boxcar Willie's work?
Country, gospel, trucker, hobo
What instruments does Boxcar Willie play?
Vocals, guitar, train whistle
Short Biography
Boxcar Willie, born as Lecil Travis Martin (September 1, 1931 – April 12, 1999) was an American country music singer, who sang in the "old-time hobo" music style, complete with dirty face, overalls, and a floppy hat. "Boxcar Willie" was originally a character in a ballad he wrote, but he later adopted it as his own stage name.