Seventy-nine years ago today, one of the most prolific and successful songwriters of the last fifty years was born in Georgia.
A revered enough songwriter that Willie Nelson just put out an entire album of his tunes — Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings, Keith Urban and his ex-father-in-law Johnny Cash also have covered him — ...
It is not enough just to consider any old equine matters, thereby ruling out massive hits like America’s ‘Horse With No Name’, the Osmonds’ ‘Crazy Horses’ or ‘The Horses’ by Daryl Braithwaite (the ...
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Top 35 Southern Rock Songs

Like so much rock ‘n’ roll from the earliest and most formative years, Southern rock took a little bit from here and a little ...
Classic Waylon... The country icon has so many iconic songs, and stories, to his name, and recently, we got to hear some brand new Waylon music on the album Songbird, which is a tracklist full of ...
A lot of great country music came out in the early 1970s, and these songs from 1973 deserved better charting success than they got.
REMEMBER those big rectangular pre-digital VHS tapes? Well, Shooter Jennings, son of late country music great Waylon, has held on to a few of them. Now I’ll explain ...
Sat, October 18, 2025 at 1:36 AM UTC Waylon Jennings died in 2002 after a stellar career on the charts, including 16 No. 1s on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs ranking, and 11 No. 1s on Top Country ...
As a young music fan in the 1970s, classic rock was my favorite format of music. I listened to it a lot. When it came to country music, there were four artists I gravitated to. They were Johnny Cash, ...
In fact, he has found three albums’ worth of songs, to be released from the original tapes decades after his father’s passing, and this, Songbird, is the first. Some have a few finishing touches added ...
Robert Redford, a legendary film idol, director and civil and social rights activist, has died at 89. Though renowned the world over for award-winning work in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," ...