Waylon Jennings performs onstage at Oakbrook Terrace in Oakbrook, Illinois, November 27, 1977. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) When the outlaw style of country music started to emerge in the late 1960s…
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3 Country-Pop Songs From 1968 That Crossed Over Without Losing Their Twang
CIRCA 1968: Country singer/songwriter Johnny Cash poses for a portrait in circa 1968. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Back in the 1960s, many country tunes were so well-loved that they crossed…
On This Day in 1970, Johnny Cash Recorded the Live Album That Launched Kris Kristofferson’s Career
Johnny Cash, who launched Kris Kristofferson’s career On this day (July 10) in 1970, Johnny Cash took the stage at the Grand Ole Opry House to record the live album The Johnny…
3 Whitney Houston Songs That Will Make You Feel Like Anything Is Possible
Whitney Houston in Concert at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, 5th November 1993. The Bodyguard World Tour 1993. (Photo by Chris Grieve/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) Some Whitney Houston songs, like “I Will Always Love You”,…
3 One-Hit Wonders From 1975 With Melodies That Still Echo Decades Later
Mirriam Johnson, better known as Jessi Colter By 1975, the decade had rounded into musical shape. Sometimes it can take a while. Sometimes the songs from the beginning of a new decade…