Claim: James McMurtry (born on March 8, 1962) is a singer and songwriter of genres roots rock, folk-rock, alternative country, and Americana.
Evidence: James McMurtry (born March 18, 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American rock and folk rock/americana singer, songwriter, guitarist, bandleader, and occasional actor (Daisy Miller, Lonesome Dove, and narrator of Ghost Town: 24 Hours in Terlingua).