#OTD in 2002, Waylon Jennings died in his sleep. May he always R.I.P.
#OTD in 2002, Waylon Jennings died in his sleep. May he always R.I.P.
Happy Birthday, Tennessee Ernie Ford! #BOTD 1919, he had an unexpected hit in 1955 with his version of „Sixteen Tons"which was written by Merle Travis in 1947. Ford died on October 17, 1991.
Happy Birthday, Tennessee Ernie Ford! #BOTD 1919, he had an unexpected hit in 1955 with his version of „Sixteen Tons"which was written by Merle Travis in 1947. Ford died on October 17, 1991.
#MusicChallenge
Song 10
Lynn Anderson
I'm Not Lisa
Written by Jessi Colter
Produced by Glenn Sutton
1975 Columbia
It's a bit country this week starting with the cover of Jessi Colter's classic hit about a misplaced love relationship.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSuyanjamgU
#MusicChallenge
Song 10
Lynn Anderson
I'm Not Lisa
Written by Jessi Colter
Produced by Glenn Sutton
1975 Columbia
It's a bit country this week starting with the cover of Jessi Colter's classic hit about a misplaced love relationship.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSuyanjamgU
Argolda Voncile "Goldie" Hill (1933 – 2005) was an American country music singer. She was one of the first women to reach the top of the country music charts with her number-one 1953 hit, "I Let the Stars Get in My Eyes".
Argolda Voncile "Goldie" Hill (1933 – 2005) was an American country music singer. She was one of the first women to reach the top of the country music charts with her number-one 1953 hit, "I Let the Stars Get in My Eyes".
Happy Birthday, Lionel Cartwright! Born #OTD 1960. He charted twelve singles on the BB Hot Country Charts between 1988 and 1992, including one no. 1, „Leap of faith“ in 1991.
Happy Birthday, Lionel Cartwright! Born #OTD 1960. He charted twelve singles on the BB Hot Country Charts between 1988 and 1992, including one no. 1, „Leap of faith“ in 1991.
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Happy Birthday, Ernest Tubb! He was an American country pioneer known as the “Texas Troubadour.” A key figure in honky-tonk, he scored classics like “Walking the Floor Over You” and helped shape modern country music. Born #OTD 1914. Died in 1984.
Happy Birthday, Ernest Tubb! He was an American country pioneer known as the “Texas Troubadour.” A key figure in honky-tonk, he scored classics like “Walking the Floor Over You” and helped shape modern country music. Born #OTD 1914. Died in 1984.
„The Devil Went Down to Georgia" is a song written and recorded by the Charlie Daniels Band and released on their 1979 album Million Mile Reflections. Here is a current cover version by Bryan Sutton and Billy Strings.
„The Devil Went Down to Georgia" is a song written and recorded by the Charlie Daniels Band and released on their 1979 album Million Mile Reflections. Here is a current cover version by Bryan Sutton and Billy Strings.
K-County Country Band from 1977. Cover of a John Hartford Song. The band seems to hail from Kandiyohi County in central Minnesota.
K-County Country Band from 1977. Cover of a John Hartford Song. The band seems to hail from Kandiyohi County in central Minnesota.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWGp...
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'This song from The Move album Message From The Country is sung by Bev Bevan'
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'This song from The Move album Message From The Country is sung by Bev Bevan'
Happy Birthday, Dan Seals, born #OTD 1948. Throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s, he released 16 studio albums and charted more than 20 singles on the country charts, eleven of which reached no. 1, including „Meet me in Montana“.
Happy Birthday, Dan Seals, born #OTD 1948. Throughout the 1980s and into the early 1990s, he released 16 studio albums and charted more than 20 singles on the country charts, eleven of which reached no. 1, including „Meet me in Montana“.
Born on this day in 1902 in Yoakum, Texas, Pappy Daily was a country music producer and entrepreneur. He co-founded Starday Records and worked closely with George Jones, Melba Montgomery, and Roger Miller. Daily died on December 5, 1987.
Born on this day in 1902 in Yoakum, Texas, Pappy Daily was a country music producer and entrepreneur. He co-founded Starday Records and worked closely with George Jones, Melba Montgomery, and Roger Miller. Daily died on December 5, 1987.
Garth Brooks is an American country superstar who revolutionized the genre with arena-sized shows and crossover appeal. One of the best-selling solo artists ever, he scored 19 No. 1 hits and reshaped modern country music.
Garth Brooks is an American country superstar who revolutionized the genre with arena-sized shows and crossover appeal. One of the best-selling solo artists ever, he scored 19 No. 1 hits and reshaped modern country music.
Happy Birthday, Garth Brooks! Born #OTD in 1962.
Source: Country Music Hall of Fame
Happy Birthday, Garth Brooks! Born #OTD in 1962.
Source: Country Music Hall of Fame
To finish the Roy Smeck skeets, here is his album „Wizard of the Strings“.
To finish the Roy Smeck skeets, here is his album „Wizard of the Strings“.
Born in 1900 #OTD was Roy Smeck (died in 1994), an American musician. His skill on the banjo, guitar, and mandoline earned him the nickname "The Wizard of the Strings".
Sheet Music cover. Source: Wikipedia
Born in 1900 #OTD was Roy Smeck (died in 1994), an American musician. His skill on the banjo, guitar, and mandoline earned him the nickname "The Wizard of the Strings".
Sheet Music cover. Source: Wikipedia