Conway Twitty would have turned 93, and the song that climbed to the number one spot this past week tugged painfully at fans’ heartstrings
INTRODUCTION: There are some voices in country music that belong so completely to their era...
Connie Smith and the Quiet Power of Heartbreak on John Prine’s In Spite of Ourselves
INTRODUCTION: Some country songs do not need a dramatic arrangement to break your heart. Sometimes...
JOHN PRINE’S IN SPITE OF OURSELVES BROUGHT TOGETHER NINE REMARKABLE WOMEN — BUT EMMYLOU HARRIS MADE I KNOW ONE FEEL LIKE PURE COUNTRY MAGIC
INTRODUCTION: There are country albums that sound like records, and then there are albums that...
The Radio Replay That Sent Dolly Parton and the Osmond Family Back Into the Spotlight After Her Death
The Radio Replay That Sent Dolly Parton and the Osmond Family Back Into the Spotlight...
TEN YEARS AFTER JIM REEVES DIED, THE PROMISE HE MADE TO HIS WIFE STILL LAY UNFULFILLED — AND THE SILENCE WAS HAUNTING
INTRODUCTION: There are promises that disappear with the people who make them. And then there...
10 Years After Conway Twitty Died, The Promise He Made to Loretta Lynn Was Still Hauntingly Unfinished
The Promise Conway Twitty Was Said to Make to Loretta Lynn — And the Heartbreaking...
Where Are the Osmonds Now? Inside the Family’s Lives, Losses and Lasting Legacy After Alan Osmond’s Death
INTRODUCTION: There are some family names that become more than names. They become memories. For...
Love Stories Told Through the Music of Jim Reeves — Heartbreak, Devotion, and the Tenderness That Never Fades
INTRODUCTION: There are singers who perform love songs, and then there are singers who seem...
Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn — The Love Songs That Heal Every Broken Heart
INTRODUCTION: Some love songs entertain us. Others seem to understand us. That is the rare...
When Shania Twain Meets Her Audience — The Extraordinary Magic of a Country Star and the People Who Love Her
INTRODUCTION: There are singers who perform for an audience, and then there are singers who...