About The Song Glen Campbell – Wichita Lineman: A Song Steeped in Loneliness “Wichita Lineman” is a landmark song in country music, released in 1968 by Glen Campbell. Here’s a breakdown of its key details: Artist: Glen Campbell Released: 1968 (single) Album: Wichita Lineman (1968) Genre: Country Songwriter: Jimmy Webb Background: The song was written … Read more
About The Song George Jones – Tennessee Whiskey Song Information Artist: George Jones Released: 1983 (as a single) and 1983 (on the album Shine On) Genre: Country Songwriters: Dean Dillon, Linda Hargrove Background “Tennessee Whiskey” was written by Dean Dillon and Linda Hargrove, and it was first recorded by David Allan Coe in 1981. George … Read more
About The Song George Jones & Tammy Wynette – Golden Ring “Golden Ring” is a country duet by American country music legends George Jones and Tammy Wynette. Here’s a breakdown of the song’s details: Release: Released as a single in May 1976 (the first single from their duet album of the same name) Album: Golden … Read more
About The Song Information about the song “Choices” by George Jones Songwriters: Billy Yates, Rob Lyons Released: May 8, 1999 Album: The Cold Hard Truth Genre: Country Peak chart positions: * Billboard Hot Country Songs: #30 * Billboard Hot 100: #67 Grammy Awards: * Best Male Country Vocal Performance (2000) Additional information: “Choices” was … Read more
About The Song “If Drinkin’ Don’t Kill Me (Her Memory Will)” is a song written by Harlan Sanders and Rick Beresford, and recorded by American country music artist George Jones. It was released in January 1981 as the third single from his album I Am What I Am. By 1981, Jones’ career continued to thrive … Read more
About The Song Absolutely! Charlie Daniels’ “Long Haired Country Boy” is a classic Southern rock anthem that celebrates individuality and a carefree lifestyle. Release and Reception: Released in 1974 on the album “Fire on the Mountain” Became a signature song for Charlie Daniels Band, reaching No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in … Read more
About The Song No song that evokes sadness and loneliness in Merle’s catalog as much as his potent track “Misery and Gin.” Though Merle did not write the track, he made the song like his own. Have you heard of the song yet? If yes, I believe you will agree that this can be considered … Read more
About The Song “Are the Good Times Really Over (I Wish a Buck Was Still Silver)” is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard backed by The Strangers. It was released in May 1982 as the third single from his album Big City. The song reached #2 on the Billboard … Read more
About The Song There have been numerous country music singers whose first shot at working together became an instant success. It was in 1984 when country music singers Merle Haggard and Janie Fricke first agreed to record a song together. The resulting single of their initial team-up was called “A Place to Fall Apart.” Haggard … Read more
About The Song Mary Chapin Carpenter’s “Down at the Twist and Shout” Celebrates Cajun Culture and Dance Mary Chapin Carpenter’s “Down at the Twist and Shout” is a lively country song that immerses listeners in the vibrant atmosphere of a Cajun dance hall. Release and Inspiration: Released in 1991 on the album “Shooting Straight in … Read more