Revisit Willie Nelson’s 1976 Austin City Limits performance of “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain” and the song’s lasting emotional impact. The post “Is It Ok To Cry Every Time I Hear…
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Born on This Day in 1943, the Country Singer Who Wrote a Pair of No. 1 Songs for Her Then-Husband, Merle Haggard
Eighty-three years ago today, the country singer and songwriter who wrote hits for Merle Haggard and other legends was born. The post Born on This Day in 1943, the Country Singer Who…
On This Day in 1954, This Legend From Mississippi Recorded a Blues Standard That Would Later Influence the Biggest Names in the Rock
On this day, January 7, 1954, this blues legend recorded the hit song that would later inspire the booming genre of rock ‘n’ roll. The post On This Day in 1954, This…
Of Monsters and Men Join American Songwriter’s ‘Off the Record’ Podcast to Talk New Album and the Stories Behind the Music (Exclusive)
Of Monsters and Men join American Songwriter to discuss their new album on the latest episode of ‘Off the Record.’ The post Of Monsters and Men Join American Songwriter’s ‘Off the Record’…
The One Song Out of Hundreds Bob Dylan Always Regretted Writing: “I Must Have Been a Real Schmuck”
Bob Dylan has written hundreds of songs over his decades-long career, but “Ballad in Plain D” is one he looks back on with regret. The post The One Song Out of Hundreds…