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Singing about "death, hell, danger, trouble, killing and murder, blood, and redemption," Johnny Cash's American Recordings marked the beginning of a late-period resurgence. In 1994, he did the Guitar ...
Elvis Presley's final public performance came less than two months before his Aug. 16, 1977, death in Memphis.
The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating 100 years! To mark the occasion, they've released a definitive list of the 100 greatest ...
People often overlook 1980s country music, but these three timeless classics might just make you take a second look at the ...
Country music has been around for centuries, but the 1940s saw a rise in its popularity, and it's partially thanks to these ...
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In 2009, Peter Gabriel and Venezuelan composer Jose Antonio Abreu were awarded the Polar Music Prize in Stockholm, Sweden. Today in Music History for Aug. 31: ...
Jeannie Seely has died of complications from an intestinal infection at the age of 85. The Grammy-winning country singer was ...
Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer known for hits like "Don't Touch Me," has died.
How Hank Jr.'s son Sam Williams 'dreams out loud,' makes creative mark on 'Countrystar' album Third-generation country performer Sam Williams' latest album, "Countrystar" finds him "dreaming out ...
Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer known for hits like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died at 85.