About The Song He trusted whatever helped him make it through the night. Kris Kristofferson found the concept for his most vulnerable ballad not in a poetry journal but in…
He asked her to wait at least a year. Instead of listening to the men who sought to control her future Dolly Parton and Carl Dean quietly drove down to…
About The Song The Nashville establishment expected another polished country record but Waylon Jennings stripped away the corporate gloss. In the middle of 1974 RCA Records demanded polite strings for…
About The Song All My Ex’s Live in Texas is a country song written by Sanger D. Shafer and Lyndia J. Shafer and recorded by American country music artist George…
The sacrifice came before the fame ever arrived. In the spring of 1966 the record label of Dolly Parton explicitly warned her against getting married because executives feared a husband…
He attacked the microphone with frantic and unpolished energy and turned a Little Richard hit into a blueprint for rock and roll rebellion. On September 3 1956 inside Radio Recorders…
About The Song In a career defined by fearlessness and authenticity Loretta Lynn often used her music as a mirror and reflected not only the realities of everyday life but…
About The Song Few songs capture the restless spirit and hard nosed introspection of the Outlaw movement in country music quite like the seminal track by Waylon Jennings called Are…
About The Song Released in 1957 as the B-side to her breakout hit Walkin’ After Midnight A Poor Man’s Roses often gets overshadowed and that is a real shame. While…
In February 1977 just six months before his death Elvis Presley reached number one on the country chart for the final time in his lifetime. The song was Moody Blue…
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