Here Are Some Facts About Porter Wagoner, The Grand Showman Of Country Music
Let’s celebrate the life and illustrious career of Porter Wagoner with some facts about the genre’s The Grand Showman.
Here Are Some Facts About Buck Owens, A True Legend In Country Music
Country Music Hall of Famer Buck Owens helped shape the sound of country music and led the genre's way to TV on the long-running Hee Haw. Here are some facts about him.
Wynonna Judd Delivers Devastating Ballad With “My Strongest Weakness”
“My Strongest Weakness” is one of Wynonna Judd’s single from her chart-topping album, Wynonna, in 1992. In addition, it was her first solo album.
Here Are Some Facts About Phil Balsley, The Quiet One Of The Statler Brothers
Due to Phil Balsley’s silent presence on stage and meek appearance, he has been known to fans as The Statler Brothers’ “The Quiet One.” So, here are some facts to get to know him.
10 Alabama Band Facts You Might Not Know
There are a few Alabama band facts that we’re sure you never knew before, and we’ve gathered them up to celebrate the group’s contributions to the genre.
Randy Travis Celebrates How His Wife’s Love Has Saved Him In A Song Titled “Lead Me Home”
In 2019, Randy Travis dusted off some never-before-heard tunes from the archives and unearthed some forgotten recordings – this includes "Lead Me Home."
Keith Whitley And Earl Thomas Conley’s Duet Of A “Brotherly Love” Will Surely Warm Your Heart
“Brotherly Love” is a song first recorded by Moe Bandy but Keith Whitley and Earl Thomas Conley made it peak at the top of the country chart.
Watch Reba McEntire and Vince Gill As They Prove That “The Heart Won’t Lie”
From Reba's 1993 album "It's Your Call", "The Heart Won't Lie" was released in February of that year. It is a song written by Kim Carnes and Donna Terry Weiss.
George Strait’s “The Best Day” Is A Song Every Father Could Relate To
King George’s “The Best Day” was written by Dean Dillon and Carson Chamberlain, a song that tells a story about the best days of being a boy to being a man.
Merle Haggard’s Impressive Take On “The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde”
Merle Haggard takes us back as he narrates “The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde” in his performance. This 1968 song became his fourth number one hit.
First-Time Grandpa, Alan Jackson, Said He Can’t Wait To Meet His First Grandson
Alan Jackson revealed that his daughter Ali Jackson is expecting her first child – who's going to be his first grandson and he's pretty much excited to meet him.
AGT Golden Buzzer-Worthy Audition Caught The Attention of Dolly Parton
Country music group Chapel Hart did not only win the judges – along with the excited crowd – of America's Got Talent but as well as country icon Dolly Parton.
Marty Robbins Proves His A Master Storyteller As He Sings “The Story Of My Life”
Marty Robbins sang his heart out with this hit song in the 1940's, "The Story of My Life." Written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, this song talks about the narrators love life.
Listen To Toby Keith’s “As Good As I Once Was,” A Remorseful Anthem For Anyone Who’s Getting Older
"As Good as I Once Was" is a country song co-written and recorded by Toby Keith. It is one of the songs from his 2005 album, Honkytonk University. It peaked at no. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Additionally, this is one of Keith's songs that spent six weeks at no. 1.
Here Are The Best Jim Reeves Songs To Warm Your Heart
From 1955 through 1969, Jim Reeves songs did not only achieve commercial success in the United States but as well as in Britain, South Africa, Scandinavia, and much more.
When It Comes To Curating A Sound Of Traditional Country Music, Jamey Johnson Songs Stand Out
You may not have known it, but you have been singing Jamey Johnson songs without realizing it, as he has actually penned major hits for various country legends.
Ernest Tubb’s Chart-topping Classic Hit “Walkin’ the Floor Over You”
Ernest Tubb was country music's biggest star back in 1941. His song "Walkin' the Floor Over You" was his first country hit and rightfully so.
It’s Amazing How Eddy Arnold Made The Country Classic “Anytime” A Crossover Hit
In 1921, Herbert “Happy” Lawson penned a tune he called “Any Time.” Almost three decades later, Eddy Arnold turned the song into a top country hit.
Willie Nelson Tip His Hat To The Wee Small Hours in The Song “Night Life”
Willie Nelson wrote "Night Life," a very unique composition, as he reflects on his wild and crazy life while struggling with financial issues.
Emmylou Harris Made Don Gibson’s Classic Song, “Sweet Dreams,” Her Own
In 1975, Emmylou Harris achieved massive success when she released "Sweet Dreams" as the third single off her second studio album Elite Hotel.
Remember How Hank Williams Jr. Took A Stand With “Take A Knee, Take A Hike”
In 2018, Hank Williams Jr. dropped "Take A Knee, Take A Hike" overnight without saying a word, and it had fans in a frenzy.
George Jones and Waylon Jennings Teamed Up For A Rendition of Willie Nelson’s “Night Life”
“Night Life” is a song written by Willie Nelson in 1960. It was inspired by his life as a singer in a club. It was recorded by George Jones in 1979.
Prepare To Get Your Heart Broken As Charley Pride Sings “Where Do I Put Her Memory”
Charley Pride released "Where Do I Put Her Memory" in 1979, which tells the poignant story of a man left behind by his lover.
Joe Bonsall Has Joined The Rest of Oak Ridge Boys Following Health Scare And Hospitalization
Fans were delighted when Joe Bonsall joined the rest of Oak Ridge Boys on stage during the Freedom Fest. The singer revealed he'd been hospitalized due to pulmonary embolism.
Here Are Facts About Ricky Skaggs, Who Helped Shape The Course Of Country And Bluegrass Music
There's perhaps no other artist who has shaped the course of country and bluegrass music than Ricky Skaggs. Get to know more about him with these facts.
Country Legend Charlie Daniels’ Gravesite Was Reportedly Vandalized
The family and fans of country music legend Charlie Daniels are currently upset following separate acts of vandalism and theft at the late singer's gravesite.
Mel Tillis Sings “Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” the Hit Song He Conceived for Kenny Rogers
Mel Tillis performs “Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” which he wrote for Kenny Rogers. The latter made it a big hit in 1978.
Watch The Heartwarming George Jones and Daughter Georgette Duet: “Daddy Come Home”
In a rare occasion, George Jones and daughter (with Tammy Wynette) Tamala Georgette Jones perform together onstage. Singing "Daddy Come Home," their performance is a heartwarming show to watch.
Here Are Some Facts About Keith Whitley, Whose Impact On The Genre Remains Even To This Day
Despite Keith Whitley's brief career and tragic death, he continues to influence an entire generation of artists. Get to know more about him with these exciting facts.
Be Prepared To Be Impressed With The Best Crystal Gayle Songs In History
With her nearly floor-length hair, flawless voice, and effortless talent, Crystal Gayle has since become a country idol. Even today, fans look back at Crystal Gayle songs in awe.