A Country Song Crossed A City Divided By War
Oldies Songs A Country Song Crossed A City Divided By War By 1976, Belfast was already carrying the kind of weight that changed how a city was spoken about. People thought of…
Anne Murray: 75 years of CBC
Anne Murray Remembered The Lost Era When Television Allowed Artists To Simply Grow Up Naturally As Canada celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, one of the most…
Guy Clark and Verlon Thompson preform The Cape
A Simple Song About A Boy Wearing A Flour Sack Cape Became One Of Guy Clark’s Most Beautiful Lessons About Courage And Growing Older When Guy Clark performed “The Cape”…
Elvis Presley “Love Me Tender” (September 9, 1956) on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Night Elvis Presley Stopped Shouting Teenagers In Their Tracks By Simply Singing A Love Song Softly On September 9, 1956, millions of Americans tuned into The Ed Sullivan Show…
Emmylou Harris – How She Could Sing The Wildwood Flower (2008)
Emmylou Harris Turned One Quiet Television Performance Into A Meditation On Love, Memory, And The Songs People Leave Behind In 2008, during an appearance on the television program Later… with…
les Gray (Mud!!!) dances in movie
Oldies Songs A Few Seconds of Dancing Could Say More Than an Entire Career of Singing When Les Gray moved across a movie screen with that unmistakable grin and restless energy, it…
Charley Pride and the Song That Changed Country Music Forever
Oldies Songs Charley Pride and the Song That Changed Country Music Forever In the late 1960s, a Black man from a Mississippi cotton field walked into a Nashville recording studio and did…
Jimmy Buffett – Gulf Shores Benefit Concert – Changes in Latitudes – 10
On A Wounded Beach Still Reeling From Disaster, Jimmy Buffett Used Music To Remind Thousands Of People That Hope Had Not Washed Away On July 11, 2010, the white sands…
Sam Bush with Emmylou Harris & Sara Watkins – “Hand Held Mics Killed Country Music, and That’s What’s Killing Me”
A Funny Song Turned Into A Heartfelt Farewell To The Country Music So Many People Once Loved At the 2016 Telluride Bluegrass Festival, the audience expected charm, humor, and masterful…
Anne Murray – Fools Like Me
A Quiet Song About Loving Too Deeply, And The Heartbreak That Comes From Believing In Love One More Time By the mid 1990s, Anne Murray no longer needed to prove…