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The Grand Old Opry Will Host Idol Winners Tuesday but Once Upon a Time it Was Waylon

Emily Carter — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:50:56 +0000

Missin\’ Waylon Much Chad, Dave Spencer, and little Miss Jaclyn Graves are super excited to see the newest addition to the country music scene come to the stage Tuesday night. They will be heading to Nashville to see American Idol winners Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina hit the stage but……. I have to admit that i’m a sucker for the classic [...]

Patsy Cline Covers Hank Senior

Emily Carter — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 17:23:41 +0000

Patsy Cline Covers Hank Sr.

When the rain just won't stop and you can't even go "Walkin' After Midnight" without coming home in soggy sneakers you need a little gem to pick you up. I was perusing my record collection last night and thought, how bout a little Patsy Cline.

Jonhnny Cash Does Elvis

Emily Carter — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:07:10 +0000

Look out for a classic Johnny Cash tune on the show today and enjoy the clip!

Back In The Saddle Again: Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys

Emily Carter — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:02:25 +0000

Back in the saddle again, here comes Bob Wills and his crew along with Mr. Tommy Duncan and The Mckinney Sisters. I often recall in mind my grandparents dancing around the dining room with a Bob Wills record spinning like a big black flapjack on their massive wooden upholstered stereo. It was more a piece of [...]

Roger Miller Brings Classic Country To A New Television Audience

Emily Carter — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 15:32:48 +0000

AP Photo2 months ago In this publicity image released by Fox, Cloris Leachman, left, and Martha Plimpton are shown in a scene from the comedy series, “Raising Hope.” Roger Miller made numerous appearances on late night comedy shows in the early sixties not knowing his tunes would be roaming the airwaves on a prime-time television sitcom more than forty years [...]

A Blast From The Past Classic Dolly

Emily Carter — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:46:21 +0000

Submitted for your viewing pleasure classic Dolly on ”That Good Old Nashville Music” circa 1974. Look out for more links to the oldies and the goodies coming soon. Enjoy!