Patsy Cline – Back In Baby’s Arms
Introduction: In 1963, Patsy Cline, the undisputed queen of American honky-tonk, released a song that resonated deeply with themes of…
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Alan Jackson – “Hard Hat and a Hammer” (2010)
Introduction: In 2010, against the backdrop of a struggling American economy, a song emerged that resonated deeply with the nation’s…
George Jones – I’ve Aged Twenty Years In Five
Introduction: The year is 1980. Country music superstar George Jones, already a household name with a string of hits to…
Randy Travis – Look Heart, No Hands
Introduction: The early 1990s marked a golden age for country music, with a wave of neo-traditional artists revitalizing the genre’s…
Alan Jackson – 1976
Introduction: Released in 2008 on his album Good Time, “1976” is a heartfelt country ballad by iconic singer-songwriter Alan Jackson.…
George Strait – A Better Rain
Introduction: George Strait, the undisputed “King of Country,” needs little introduction. By 2006, he was already a legend in the…
George Strait – She Used To Say That To Me
Introduction: Released in 2003, “She Used To Say That To Me” is a country ballad by the iconic artist George…
George Jones – Brother To The Blues
Introduction: The year is 1980. Country music legend George Jones, already a household name for his distinctive baritone and heart-wrenching…
George Jones – If I Could Put Them All Together
Introduction: In the heart of 1977, a year synonymous with the rise of disco and punk rock, a different kind…
Merle Haggard- My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
Introduction: While the Bakersfield sound, characterized by its twangy guitars, prominent steel guitar, and working-class themes, was taking root in…