Marty Robbins – A Hundred and Sixty Acres
Marty Robbins – “A Hundred and Sixty Acres”: The Dream of the Homesteader and the Sweetness of Simplicity In the vast, magnificent tapestry of Marty Robbins’ work, “A Hundred and…
Marty Robbins – “A Hundred and Sixty Acres”: The Dream of the Homesteader and the Sweetness of Simplicity In the vast, magnificent tapestry of Marty Robbins’ work, “A Hundred and…
Marty Robbins – “You Gave Me A Mountain”: The Epic Struggle of Heartache and Faith The genius of Marty Robbins lay in his ability to inhabit a narrative, whether it…
A poignant, rambling farewell that captures the bittersweet life of a rambling musician chasing one last dream. There are certain songs that, when we hear them again after all these…
Marty Robbins – “Shackles and Chains”: A Somber Country Standard About Life’s Unseen Burdens When we think of Marty Robbins, our minds often jump to the cinematic sweep of “El…
Marty Robbins – “The Story of My Life”: A Quiet Hymn of Unrequited Love Penned by Pop Royalty To discuss Marty Robbins’ 1957 smash hit, “The Story of My Life,”…
Marty Robbins & Merle Haggard – “Devil Woman”: The Electric Live Meeting of Two Country Giants When you mention “Devil Woman,” the mind of any classic country music lover immediately…
Marty Robbins – “How’s The World Treating You”: A Masterclass in Poignant, Post-Breakup Civility The true beauty of classic country music, particularly the sophisticated strain that emerged in Nashville during…
Marty Robbins – “Chained To A Memory” (1946/Recorded Later): The Timeless Agony of a Love That Refuses to Fade To fully appreciate the depth of Marty Robbins, we must look…
Marty Robbins – “Mr. Shorty” (1966): The Unsung Ballad of Underestimated Justice on the Dusty Trail To immerse oneself in the music of Marty Robbins is to open a well-worn…
The Night Country Music Stood Still — When Six Legends Met Around One Piano It wasn’t a concert, and it wasn’t planned. Yet, it became one of the most breathtaking…