Conway Twitty – Hello Darlin’ (1971)
Introduction: Released in 1971, Hello Darlin’ by Conway Twitty is a country music ballad that quickly became a country music staple. The…
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George Strait – By The Light Of A Burning Bridge
Introduction: By The Light Of A Burning Bridge, released in 2005, is a country song by the legendary Texas singer George Strait.…
Tammy Wynette- Satin sheets
Introduction: In 1974, country music icon Tammy Wynette released a song that resonated deeply with audiences, particularly women. Titled “Satin Sheets”, the…
Gene Watson – Where No One Stands Alone
Introduction: Veteran country singer Gene Watson established himself as a powerful voice in the genre throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Known for…
Glen Campbell – Rhinestone Cowboy
Introduction: In 1975, a melancholic ballad with a touch of hopeful resilience swept across the airwaves, captivating audiences far beyond the realm…
Alan Jackson – I Can Be That Something
Introduction: Released in 2021 on his album of the same name, “I Can Be That Something” is a country song written and…
George Jones And Gene Pitney – I’ve Got Five Dollars And It’s Saturday Night
Introduction: The year is 1965. America is experiencing a cultural and economic boom. However, for many working-class folks, the workweek could be…
Willie Nelson – Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
Introduction: Country music legend Willie Nelson etched his name deeper into the genre’s history with the release of “Blue Eyes Crying In…
George Strait – Every Time You Throw Dirt On Her
Introduction: Released in 1981 on Strait’s self-titled debut album, Every Time You Throw Dirt On Her (You Lose A Little Ground) quickly…
George Jones – Ain’t Nobody Gonna Miss Me
Introduction: Ain’t Nobody Gonna Miss Me, a poignant ballad dipped in the twangy sounds of classic honky-tonk, was released in 1976 by…