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I post about old, forgotten and underrated (in my mind) Country and Bluegrass Music.
Caroline Country - 05 Dec 2025
Barry James
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December 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Tex Ritter was the most well-versed of all Hollywood’s singing cowboys. Born Woodward Maurice Ritter in Panola County, Texas (where Jim Reeves was born) Is a member of the Country Music HoF.

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Rye Whiskey, Rye Whiskey ~ Tex Ritter (1933)
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December 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Dec 9, 2005:
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood married at their home in Oklahoma. It was Brooks' second marriage, and Yearwood's third. Brooks proposed marriage in front of 7,000 fans in Bakersfield, California on May 25, 2005.
December 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Born on this day (Dec8) in Canton, Ohio, was Dick Glasser. By the 1970s he was managing MGM Records' country music division in Nashville and there he produced C. W. McCall's #1 record "Convoy," a worldwide hit for the company.
C.W. McCall - Convoy
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December 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Happy Birthday, Jack Stapp!
Jack Stapp was an influential country music manager. He co-wrote, with Harry Stone, the popular song "Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy." Stapp was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989.
December 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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McGuinn, Clark & Hillman were an American rock group formed in 1977 consisting of Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, and Chris Hillman, who were all former members of the band the Byrds.
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman - Don't You Write Her Off (1979) • TopPop
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December 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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James Houston Davis (1899 – 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, and Democratic Party politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and from 1960 to 1964.
Jimmie Davis - Rockin' Blues [1932].
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December 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Airplay Express Top 40 Dec 2025
December 7, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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New Grass Revival was an American progressive bluegrass band founded in 1971 and composed of Sam Bush, Courtney Johnson, Ebo Walker, Curtis Burch, Butch Robins, John Cowan, Béla Fleck, and Pat Flynn. They were active between 1971 and 1989.
All Night Train
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December 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Dec 7, 1991:
Reba McEntire was at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "For My Broken Heart". The lead track from her eighteenth album was originally planned as a duet with Clint Black, but he was unavailable at the time of recording.
For My Broken Heart
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December 7, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge - I'd rather be sorry (1974) Songwriters: Kristoffer Kristofferson. Breakaway is the second of three duet albums by Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge, released in 1974.
I'd Rather Be Sorry (duet with Rita Coolidge)
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December 6, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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Cliff Carlisle (1903 - 1983) was an American country and blues musician, singer and songwriter. Carlisle was a yodeler and was a pioneer in the use of the Hawaiian steel guitar in country music.
Cliff Carlisle Pan American Man
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December 6, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Dec 6, 1960:

„Wings of a Dove" by Ferlin Husky was at #1 on the Country charts, his third and final chart topper. Written by Bob Ferguson, in 1987, Broadcast Music Incorporated awarded Ferguson with the "million air" plays for the song.
Ferlin Husky - Wings of a Dove (Grand Ole Opry)
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December 6, 2025 at 6:00 AM
December 5, 2025 at 5:40 AM
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DEC 5, 2023:

Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" hits number one for the first time on the Billboard Hot 100. At 78, the feat makes Lee the oldest artist to have a number one single in the chart's history.
Brenda Lee - Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree (Official Lyric Video)
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December 5, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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From the soundtrack of „Cowboy in Sweden“ (1970) directed by Torbjörn Axelman. Live performance.
LEE HAZLEWOOD "Pray Them Bars Away" Rolf Harris Show '71
YouTube video by stuBed67
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December 5, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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The Carter Family was an American folk music group that recorded and performed between 1927 and 1956. Regarded as one of the most important music acts of the early 20th century, they had a profound influence on the development of American Music.
Carter Family - John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
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December 5, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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1967: Born on this day in La Mirada, Ca. was Gary Allan, American country music artist who had the 2001 album „Alright Guy“ which contained the singles "The One," "Man of Me," and "Man to Man," his first Billboard #1 hit. Happy Birthday!
Man To Man
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December 5, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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See the 2025 Christmas Country releases by mainstream artists here:
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December 3, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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RaeLynn released a Christmas EP named JingleJangle Rock. This is the title track.
RaeLynn - Jingle Jangle Rock (Lyric Video)
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December 3, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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Paul Karl Siebel[September 19, 1937 – April 5, 2022] was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, born in Buffalo, New York. He is best known for other artists' cover versions of his songs, most notably "Louise“.
Hillbilly Child
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December 3, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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Heads Hands & Feet was a British rock and country rock band. It was formed in 1969. In 1971, their proper debut release, Heads Hands & Feet, was released as a single-disc record in Europe on Island Records.
Heads Hands And Feet - Country Boy (1972)
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November 30, 2025 at 5:59 AM