The Everly Brothers “Jezebel” on The Ed Sullivan Show, February 18, 1962
Oldies Songs A SONG OF TEMPTATION, HEARTBREAK, AND PERFECT HARMONY On a cold February night in 1962, The Everly Brothers stepped onto the stage of The Ed Sullivan Show and turned a…
Suzy Bogguss and Jerry Jeff Walker – Night Rider’s Lament
TWO WANDERING VOICES, ONE COWBOY SONG, AND THE OPEN WESTERN SKY When Suzy Bogguss sat beside Jerry Jeff Walker to sing “Night Rider’s Lament,” the performance became more than music.…
Rodney Crowell & Emmylou Harris-Heavenly Houseboat Blues – Austin,TX. December 1997
A HOUSEBOAT BUILT FOR LOST SOULS AND OLD FRIENDS In December 1997, Rodney Crowell and Emmylou Harris turned a simple stage in Austin into something that felt suspended between memory,…
Shania Twain – You’re Still The One
A Love Song That Outlived the Doubts, the Headlines, and the Passing Years When Shania Twain sings “You’re Still The One,” it no longer feels like a simple country-pop ballad…
John Prine – Love, love, love
A QUIET WARNING HIDDEN INSIDE A LOVE SONG For John Prine, love was never just romance. It was tenderness, regret, loneliness, and the kind of fire that could warm a…
Emmylou Harris – Making of Red Dirt Girl
AFTER DECADES OF SINGING OTHER PEOPLE’S HEARTBREAKS, EMMYLOU HARRIS FINALLY OPENED HER OWN. By the late 1990s, Emmylou Harris had already built one of the most respected careers in American…
A visitors’ centre in Springhill, N.S. opens in 1989 to showcase memorabilia from the life and career of singer Anne Murray
A SMALL MINING TOWN LOST ITS FUTURE… THEN ANNE MURRAY CAME HOME. In 1989, Anne Murray returned to Springhill for one of the most emotional moments of her career. The…
Little Bird – Jerry Jeff Walker- Gruene Hall 2015
In the Worn Wooden Air of Gruene Hall, Jerry Jeff Walker Sang Like a Man Speaking to Time Itself When Jerry Jeff Walker performed “Little Bird” at Gruene Hall in…
Emmylou Harris – My Old Man – Concert in memory of Jerry Jeff Walker – 5 June 2021
WHEN EMMYLOU HARRIS SANG FOR JERRY JEFF WALKER IN 2021, IT FELT LIKE A GOODBYE WRITTEN IN MOONLIGHT AND MEMORY On the evening of June 5, 2021, the wide Texas…
Freddy Fender and Marty Robbins (The Marty Robbins Show)
WHEN FREDDY FENDER STOOD BESIDE MARTY ROBBINS, COUNTRY MUSIC QUIETLY CHANGED FOR A MOMENT The cameras rolling during The Marty Robbins Show captured something much deeper than a television duet.…