November 27, 2007
There was a time when everyone did a Christmas album–everyone. I can honestly say that Alabama’s Christmas album is one of my all time favorites. Christmas in Dixie was the biggest hit, but Tennessee Christmas was a favorite as well. The thing that sets this album apart from most other Christmas albums [...]
November 20, 2007
Download these classic country Christmas songs on iTunes!
For the holidays I thought I’d write about 12 of my favorite Classic Country Christmas songs. I was going to do this anyway, and then I found this group writing project sponsored by Litemind that ties in really well with it. I’ll go ahead and post the whole [...]
September 21, 2007
Patrick at ThisIsTexasMusic has an article about Lone Star beer’s contest to select an unofficial National Anthem of Texas.
He has all the nominees listed on his site, but I figured I’d pick out a few of my favorites of the classics. I’m not a Texan, so I don’t know if my vote counts..
Waltz Across Texas [...]
June 28, 2007
Just in time for Independence Day, here are some patriotic classic country songs that are perfect for the 4th of July. Some of the these are heart-felt patriotic, a couple are in-your-face patriotic, and a couple are a little more contemplative. Hope you all have a great Fourth!!!!
Proud to be an American by [...]
June 12, 2007
I was listening to the Bellamy’s Greatest Hits (vol 1) today and this song came on. I don’t remember exactly when it came out, but I’d guess it was probably one of their biggest hits. I remember it was also featured in the movie “Little Darlings” with Kristy McNichol and Tatum O’Neal. [...]
May 26, 2007
After listing the songs, I realized this post could just have easily been called, “Conway Twitty’s Sexiest Songs”. Of course this isn’t a comprehensive list, just the ones that came up off the top of my head, and Conway has four of the ten I thought of. His are by far the sexiest too. So [...]
May 13, 2007
I watched a show my parents TiVo’d last night that was a little scary. It was called “Janie Fricke You Oughtta Be in Pictures”. It was her first (and only that I know of) television special. Before I get to what was so weird about it, I’ll tell you what was good. [...]