
Willie
Short
August
9 1986
Age
36, Houston, AIDS


We do not know if
Willie Short was gay, but a photo of him
appearing in the August 1987 issue of Newsweek inspired a country
song.
Here are links to two articles that talk about that,
from the Washington
Post and CMT
And,versions of the song by the writer, John
Jennings
and Mary
Chapin Carpenter

Quilt Panel


