A somewhat irregular quality documentary series, nonetheless worth watching for anyone interested in music, radio or those of us who remember Radio Caroline, for example. Episodes 1 and 2 are…
“Workin’ Man Blues” is a song written and performed by American country music artist Merle Haggard. It was released in May 1969 as the second single from the album A…
The Wreckers were an American country duo formed in 2005 by Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp, both of whom had solo recordings before the duo’s foundation. In 2006, the duo…
Joe South (born Joseph Alfred Souter; February 28, 1940 – September 5, 2012) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and record producer. Best known for his songwriting, South won the Grammy…
Embed from Getty Images The Foggy Mountain Boys was an American bluegrass band. The band was founded by guitarist Lester Flatt and banjo player Earl Scruggs and is viewed by…
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The American singer Sophie Tucker, who died 50 years ago on Tuesday, was one of the most successful recording artists of her day. She was on intimate terms with presidents…
View image | gettyimages.com Artist: Old Crow Medicine Show Song: We Don’t Grow Tobacco Album: Carry Me Back (2012) Old Crow Medicine Show is an Americana string band based in…
Joseph Falcon (September 28, 1900 – November 19, 1965) was a Cajun accordion player in southwest Louisiana, best known for the first recording of a Cajun song entitled “Allons à…
View image | gettyimages.com Buck Owens – Ranch Show (March 15 1966) Alvis Edgar Owens, Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006), known professionally as Buck Owens, was an…