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Charley Pride – You Win Again

Charley Pride - You Win Again, is a 1952 song by Hank Williams. In style, the song is a blues ballad and deals with...

Crystal Gayle – If You Ever Change Your Mind

Crystal Gayle - If You Ever Change Your Mind, is a song written by Parker McGee and Bob Gundry, and recorded by American country...

Western Swing Time Jan 04

Western Swing Time Jan 04 ! Randy "Tex" Hill Cowtown Society of Western Music "2016 DJ of the Year;" 2015 AWA Top Ten DJ's;...

Western Music Time (28 Dec 2022 – Jan 2023)

Western Music Time (28 Dec 2022 - Jan 2023) Opening theme The Reinsmen Sing 10 Western Classics Saddle Up Tumbling Tumbleweeds/Cool Water Along the Santa Fe Trail There's a Goldmine...

Swinging Country December 31

SWING POST OFFICIAL for Swinging Country December 31 2022 @ KSSLFM.COM 10:AM - 12:PM CST USA TUNE IN My 12th ANNUAL HANK WILLIAMS Sr. TRIBUTE...

Waylon Jennings – This Time

Waylon Jennings - This Time, is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. It is the title track from...

Charlie Rich – She Called Me Baby

Charlie Rich - She Called Me Baby, is a country song written in 1961 by Harlan Howard. https://whentcowboysings.com/harlan-howard-she-called-me-baby/ Charlie Rich recorded "She Called Me Baby" at...

Elvis Presley – Mystery Train

Elvis Presley - Mystery Train, is a song written and recorded by American blues musician Junior Parker in 1953. Originally performed in the style...

Mel Tillis – Good Woman Blues

"Good Woman Blues" is a song written by Ken McDuffie and recorded by American country music artist Mel Tillis. It was released in September...

Eddy Arnold – Kentucky Waltz

Eddy Arnold - Kentucky Waltz, is a 1946 song written and performed by Bill Monroe. The song was Bill Monroe's most successful release on...

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46. Owen Wister – Get Along, Little Dogies (1893)

No. 46: the traditional cowboy song documented in Owen Wister’s 1893 journal, its cattle-trail meaning, and the difference between preserving a song and writing it.

46. Roy Acuff – Wabash Cannonball (1936)

No. 46: the story behind Roy Acuff’s 1936 recording of “Wabash Cannonball,” its original lead singer, and its enduring place in classic country music.

John Michael Montgomery – The Little Girl

John Michael Montgomery’s “The Little Girl” begins with a child living through fear and ends with an image of comfort. Its final revelation gives the earlier verses a different meaning. Released by Atlantic in August 2000, the song brought Montgomery back to the top of the country...

Western Music Time (28 Oct- Halloween 2026)

Western Music Time (28 Oct- Halloween 2026) Movie Music from Roy, Gene & the Pioneerss Opening theme Roy Rogers film, Ridin’ Down the Canyon (’42) Sagebrush Symphony - Sons of the Pioneers Blue Prairie - Sons of the Pioneers Curly Joe from Idaho - Sons of the Pioneers fea Pat Brady Ridin’ Down the...

Alan Jackson – Where I Come From

The story of Alan Jackson’s Where I Come From: its Southern roots, original album, Keith Stegall’s production, and three weeks at country No. 1.

Willie Nelson – City of New Orleans

The story of Willie Nelson’s City of New Orleans: Steve Goodman’s railroad song, the 1984 country No. 1, original covers, and its songwriting Grammy.

Jerry Reed – Sugar Foot Rag

Discover Jerry Reed’s Sugar Foot Rag: the original 1979 RCA single, Hank Garland and Vaughn Horton’s song, its No. 12 peak, and the 1980 album.

The Mavericks – What a Crying Shame

Explore The Mavericks’ What a Crying Shame: Raul Malo and Kostas’ song, its 1993 single release, No. 25 country peak, and the 1994 album.

Jimmie Rodgers – Lullaby Yodel

Discover Jimmie Rodgers’ Lullaby Yodel: its November 2, 1928 release, Elsie McWilliams’ songwriting credit, and the story of a father missing his child.

Merle Haggard – (My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers

The story behind Merle Haggard’s first Top 10 country hit: Liz Anderson’s (My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers, its meaning, and the 1965 debut LP.

Lefty Frizzell – Long Black Veil

🤠🖤 A secret, a wrongful conviction, and a voice that never lets go: Lefty Frizzell’s “Long Black Veil” (1959), No. 45 in Best Country. 🎙️🎶 #whenthecowboysings #LeftyFrizzell #LongBlackVeil #BestCountry #ClassicCountry

Jerry Jeff Walker – Desperados Waiting for a Train

🤠🚂 A friendship, a lifetime, and a Texas classic: Jerry Jeff Walker’s “Desperados Waiting for a Train” (1973), No. 45 in Best Western. 🎸💛 #whenthecowboysings #JerryJeffWalker #BestWestern #VivaTerlingua #GuyClark