Dolly Parton On this day (September 17) in 1967, Dolly Parton released her debut album Hello, I’m Dolly. It was the only album she released on Monument Records. Porter Wagoner helped her…
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4 Female Singers With Live Vocals So Good They Don’t Need a Backing Track
THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW — Episode A5174 — Pictured: Kelly Clarkson — (Photo by: Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal via Getty Images) These female vocalists are so superb that they don’t need any production help….
4 Guitar Solos That Did a Lot With a Little, Proving Minimalism Has Its Merit
Photo by Ivan Keeman/Redferns When a guitarist plays faster, busier parts, we tend to make the automatic assumption that they’re a more talented guitar player. But sometimes, the best display of impeccable…
3 Country Songs From 1968 That Every 60s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today
UNSPECIFIED – circa 1970 Photo of Dottie WEST (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) Country music in the late 1960s is still remembered as some of the best in the genre, even decades later….
Born a Century Ago Today in Memphis, the Early Rock and Roll Pioneer With Connections to Elvis Presley and Paul McCartney
1956: Rock and roll singer Elvis Presley performs on stage with his Martin acoustic guitar with Bill Black on upright bass in 1956. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Bill Black —…