Swinging Country May 18

On Dec 11, 1963, Hank Williams Jr. has his first recording session, at age 14, in Nashville. The session features some of his father’s songs: “You Win Again,” “Your Cheatin’ Heart,” “Cold, Cold Hear t” and “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” History Of The Song https://whentcowboysings.com/hank-williams-cold-cold-heart/ ...

Eddie Rabbitt - Step by Step: A Journey Through Country Harmony # Unveiling the Rhythm: Eddie Rabbitt's "Step by Step" If you're a country music enthusiast seeking the melodic charm of Eddie Rabbitt's "Step by Step," you've landed on the right note. This article is your gateway to understanding...

Kitty Wells - Heartbreak U.S.A Is a 1961 song by Kitty Wells. The single became one of Wells' most successful releases as a solo artist. "Heartbreak U.S.A." was Kitty Wells' third and final number one on the US country singles chart, staying at the top spot for four...

Unraveling the Melodies: Tennessee Croon with Ronnie Milsap's "Show Her" Are you ready to dive into the heart of Tennessee's country soul? Prepare yourself for a musical journey through the timeless melodies of Ronnie Milsap's "Show Her." With each note, Milsap weaves a tale of love, longing, and...

“You're the Only One”, song written by Carole Bayer Sager and Bruce Roberts, was recorded by Dolly Parton for the RCA label, it was recorded in December 1978, at Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA, A and M Recording Studio, 1416 North La Brea Ave., Hollywood, CA and Salty...

Earl Thomas Conley - Honor Bound, is a song written by Tommy Rocco, Charlie Black and Austin Roberts, and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in January 1985 as the second single from the album Treadin' Water. The song was Conley's...

Earl Thomas Conley - Don't Make It Easy for Me Do you want to take a nostalgic journey through the captivating world of country music? Look no further than Earl Thomas Conley's timeless hit, "Don't Make It Easy for Me." Released on January 2, 1984, this song has...

Hank Williams - Lost Highway, is a country music song written and recorded by blind country singer-songwriter Leon Payne in 1948. It was released in October 1948 on Nashville-based Bullet label. As Williams' biographer Colin Escott observes, "In recent years, 'Lost Highway' has been the title of several...

Michael Murphey - What's Forever For, is a song written by Rafe Van Hoy and first recorded by England Dan & John Ford Coley on their 1979 album Dr. Heckle and Mr. Jive. The song saw its biggest success when it was recorded by American country music artist...

"Years" is a song written by Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan, and recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell. It was released in December 1979 as the second single from the album Just for the Record. The song was Mandrell's third number one on the country...

Ray Price - I Won’t Mention It Again Are you curious about the story behind Ray Price's timeless classic, "I Won’t Mention It Again"? This iconic song not only captivates with its soul-stirring melody but also carries a profound narrative that resonates with music enthusiasts across generations. Join...

Freddy Fender - You'll Lose A Good Thing, is a popular song written by rhythm and blues artist Barbara Lynn Ozen, who, performing as Barbara Lynn, scored a 1962 Top 10 hit, peaking at #8 and also the number 1 spot on the R&B charts, with her...