NASHVILLE – OCTOBER 13: Pictured is The Forester Sisters for the Country Music Association Awards, 1986. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images) The 1980s saw the country music mainstream shift from outlaw…
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3 James Brown Songs That Are Still Universally Known Today (Although They Weren’t All Big Hits)
American soul singer and songwriter James Brown (1933-2006) performs live on stage at The Venue in London in September 1979. James Brown would go on to play 5 nights at the venue…
Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox is Helping Out Military Families
Gary LeVox just helped raise $1.25 million for military families — and the way it happened is worth hearing about. Continue reading… Go To Source Author: Evan Paul
Elton John’s First No. 1 Single in His Home Country Isn’t What You Think It Is
Elton John We’re guessing that we can stump you on this one. What was Elton John’s first-ever solo No. 1 single in the United Kingdom? You’ll probably guess all the usual suspects….
Born 83 Years Ago Today in Orange County, the Singer Discovered by Marshall Grant, Championed by Johnny Cash, and Immortalized by a Kris Kristofferson Classic
Sammi Smith On this day (August 5) in 1943, Sammi Smith was born in Orange County, California. She is best remembered for her connection to the outlaw country movement of the 1970s….