Joe Ely, the progressive country music pioneer and renowned Texas singer-songwriter, has died at the age of 78.

Ely died Monday, Dec. 15, at his home in Taos, New Mexico, due to complications of Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's and pneumonia.

The country music world has had its share of heartbreak of late, and Monday brought more with the news of Joe Ely’s death.

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