George H.W. Bush attends the 1991 CMA Awards
We remember the 41st President of the United States, who has passed away at age 94. In 1991, he and his wife Barbara attended the CMA Awards as featured guests. Upon accepting his award for Entertainer...
View ArticleWeek ending 12/8/18: #1 singles this week in country music history
1958: City Lights — Ray Price (Columbia) 1968: Stand By Your Man — Tammy Wynette (Epic) 1978: On My Knees — Charlie Rich with Janie Fricke (Epic) 1988: If You Ain’t Lovin’ (You Ain’t Livin’) — George...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Bill Anderson —‘Anderson’
Bill Anderson released his 72nd album last September. It wasn’t until last weekend when he hosted and performed on a new episode of Country’s Family Reunion on RFD-TV that I was finally inspired to...
View ArticleClassic Rewind: Jon Pardi —‘Nobody In His Right Mind Would’ve Left Her’
Jon Pardi covers a George Strait classic: Advertisements
View ArticleSingle Review: George Strait –‘Every Little Honky Tonk Bar’
George Strait may have retired from touring but he is keeping his promise to keep on recording. This is the lead single for his upcoming new album, promisingly entitled Honky Tonk Time Machine. ‘Every...
View ArticleWeek ending 3/30/19: #1 singles this week in country music history
1959: Don’t Take Your Guns To Town — Johnny Cash (Columbia) 1969: Who’s Gonna Mow Your Grass — Buck Owens and his Buckaroos (Capitol) 1979: I Just Fall in Love Again — Anne Murray (Capitol) 1989:...
View ArticleAlbum Review: George Strait —‘Honky Tonk Time Machine’
Late last month, George Strait released his 30th studio album, his first collection of all-new music in four years. The record, entitled Honky Tonk Time Machine, is a thirteen-track set co-produced by...
View ArticleWeek ending 4/20/19: #1 singles this week in country music history
1959: White Lighting — George Jones (Mercury) 1969: Galveston — Glen Campbell (Capitol) 1979: All I Ever Need Is You — Kenny Rogers & Dottie West (United Artists) 1989: The Church On Cumberland...
View ArticleWeek ending 6/22/19: #1 singles this week in country music history
1959: The Battle of New Orleans — Johnny Horton (Columbia) 1969: Running Bear — Sonny James (Mercury) 1979: Nobody Likes Sad Songs — Ronnie Milsap (RCA) 1989: I Don’t Want To Spoil The Party — Rosanne...
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