Marty Robbins – Joli Girl
Oldies Songs Marty Robbins – Joli Girl: A Sweet, Swinging Snapshot of Urban Romance from the Unexpected Cowboy of Country Now here is a delightful departure, a song that perfectly illustrates just…
Marty Robbins – Aloha Oe (Farewell To Thee)
Marty Robbins – Aloha Oe (Farewell To Thee): The Quiet Heart of the Cowboy Crooner, Bridging the Arizona Desert to the Shores of Hawaii There are few voices in the…
Marty Robbins – Streets of Laredo (1960)
Marty Robbins’ “Streets of Laredo” (1960): The Immortal Lament of the Dying Cowboy There are songs that pass through generations, evolving like an old river carving a new path, yet…
Don Williams – Back in My Younger Days (1990)
Don Williams’ “Back in My Younger Days” (1990): A Tender, Late-Career Reflection on Love’s Transformative Power Ah, the sound of Don Williams. Just the name conjures a sense of calm,…
Don Williams – Then It’s Love (1986)
Don Williams’ “Then It’s Love” (1986): Finding the Undefinable in the Gentle Giant’s Late-Career Glow There are certain songs that, the moment the first notes drift out of the speaker,…
Don Williams – Heartbeat in the Darkness (1986)
Don Williams’ “Heartbeat in the Darkness”: A Gentle Reminder of What Truly Endures in a Fleeting World As the calendar pages flipped toward the mid-1980s, the world was awash in…
Don Williams – I Recall a Gypsy Woman (1973)
Don Williams’ “I Recall a Gypsy Woman”: The Quiet, Resonant Echo of a Fading Memory There are songs that simply pass through the air, and then there are those that…
Barry Blue – (Dancin’) On A Saturday Night
Music Legend When Glam Rock Met the Dance Floor: The Pure, Unadulterated Joy of Saturday Night Ah, to be young again, with a whole weekend stretching out before you! If you remember…
Marty Robbins – Old Red
When a Song Becomes a Tragic Western Movie in Three Minutes Ah, the 1960s. For those of us who grew up with the radio humming in the background, this was…
Charley Pride – Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’
The Simple, Undying Secret of a Happy Heart Ah, the early 1970s. The air was a little heavier, the world felt a little more complicated, but then, a melody would…
George Jones & Tammy Wynette – Let’s All Go Down to the River
That Old-Time Religion and the Turmoil of Two Legends Oh, the memories that flood back when that familiar, jaunty piano intro kicks in! Long before the tragic end of their…
George Jones & Tammy Wynette – Roll In My Sweet Baby’s Arms
The Warmth and Comfort of a Timeless Embrace: A Country Standard Reborn There are certain songs, friends, that have been sung so many times by so many artists that they…
Don Williams – Diamonds To Dust
Don Williams – Diamonds To Dust: The Melancholy Truth of Love’s Erosion by the Relentless March of Time There is a serene gravity to the music of Don Williams, an…
Marty Robbins – The Girl With Gardenias In Her Hair
Marty Robbins – The Girl With Gardenias In Her Hair: A Timeless Portrait of Mysterious Beauty and Unspoken Romance When the name Marty Robbins comes up, our minds often gallop…
Marty Robbins – Take Me Back To The Prairie
Marty Robbins – Take Me Back To The Prairie: The Deep, Lonesome Ache for Home and the Simple Life There are songs that pass through the air, and then there…
Don Williams – Yellow Moon
Don Williams – Yellow Moon: A Gentle Glow of Enduring Love and Lingering Memories There are voices in country music that are like a warm embrace, a comforting presence that…
Marty Robbins – Take Me Back To The Prairie
Marty Robbins – Take Me Back To The Prairie: The Deep, Lonesome Ache for Home and the Simple Life There are songs that pass through the air, and then there…
Marty Robbins – The Wind Goes
Marty Robbins – The Wind Goes: A Whisper of Solitude and the Echoes of the Trail Ah, Marty Robbins. Just the name itself conjures up a whole tapestry of memories,…
Donny Osmond – So Shy
When a Teenage Dream Made The World Go All Soft-Focus For a certain generation—the ones who plastered their bedroom walls with posters ripped from Tiger Beat and 16 Magazine—the name…
George Jones & Tammy Wynette – The Ceremony
The Turbulent Vows: A Country Music Love Story Written in Song There are songs that simply entertain, and then there are songs that become living documents of history. “The Ceremony,”…
Merle Haggard & George Jones – Yesterday’s Wine
Two Titans, One Timeless Tune: The Bitter-Sweet Reunion of the Road-Worn Soul There are certain moments in country music history that feel less like a record release and more like…
Marty Robbins – Little Joe the Wrangler
A Timeless Trail Ballad: The Haunting Innocence of a Lost Cowboy There are certain songs that carry the dust of the trail and the weight of a life lived hard…
Marty Robbins – They’re Hanging Me Tonight
Marty Robbins – They’re Hanging Me Tonight: The Bleak Ballad of Jealousy and Frontier Justice Ah, the old West. Not the sanitized, heroic version you see in some picture shows,…
Don Williams – Back On The Street Again
Don Williams – Back On The Street Again: The Gentle Giant’s Wistful Chronicle of Solitude and Resilience There are certain songs, aren’t there, that just wrap themselves around a memory,…
Ronny Robbins sings Marty Robbins’ song “Big Iron” on “Country’s Family Reunion: Second Generations”
Great Songs Ronny Robbins’ Rendition of Marty Robbins’ “Big Iron”: A Timeless Tale of Heroism and Legend In the realm of country music, where stories are spun with the threads of everyday…
Georgette Jones sings George Jones’ song “The Race Is On” on “Country’s Family Reunion: Second Generations”
Georgette Jones – “The Race Is On”: A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Father’s Timeless Spirit When Georgette Jones, the daughter of the legendary George Jones and Tammy Wynette, stepped onto…
Don Williams – Mistakes
Don Williams – Mistakes: The Quiet Wisdom of a Man Who Knows His Own Heart There are voices in country music that cut through the noise, not with a shout,…
Sweet – Healer
The Mystic Heart of Hard Rock: When the Sweet Searched for Salvation in Sound To truly appreciate “Healer,” you must first understand the ground the band Sweet stood on in…
Sweet – Air On ‘A’ Tape Loop
The Ghost in the Machine: When Glam Rock’s Heaviest Band Went Abstract If you were a fan of Sweet in the 1970s, you knew them as the architects of stadium-sized…
The Partridge Family – I Really Want To Know You
When Love Was Simple: The Quiet Intensity of a Family Pop Anthem The year was 1970, and the world was simultaneously reeling from the tumult of the late sixties and…