Kris Kristofferson – “Loving Her Was Easier” 1971
Emerging from the pen of the legendary Kris Kristofferson, “Loving Her Was Easier” is a country ballad that cuts to the bone with its achingly honest portrayal of love and…
Emerging from the pen of the legendary Kris Kristofferson, “Loving Her Was Easier” is a country ballad that cuts to the bone with its achingly honest portrayal of love and…
Emerging from the depths of Kris Kristofferson’s evocative songwriting is the hauntingly melancholic ballad, “Sunday Morning Coming Down.” Released in 1970 as the title track of his debut album, this…
“Coat of Many Colors” is a country song written and recorded by Dolly Parton. It was released in 1971 as the second single from her album of the same name.…
“9 to 5” is a country song written and recorded by Dolly Parton. It was released in 1980 as the title track of her album of the same name. The…
“Jolene” is a country song written and recorded by Dolly Parton. It was released in January 1974 as the second single from her album of the same name. The song…
Kitty Wells and the Country Music Revolution In 1952, a song called “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” by Kitty Wells rocketed to the top of the country…
“I Don’t Wanna Play House” is a country song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton. It was first recorded by Tammy Wynette in 1967 and released as the B-side…
Stand by Your Man is a country song written by Tammy Wynette and Billy Sherrill. It was released in 1968 as the title track of Wynette’s second album. The song…
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky is a song written by Stan Jones in 1948. It has been recorded by many artists, including Vaughn Monroe, Bing Crosby, and Johnny Cash. The…
Always on My Mind is a countrypolitan ballad written by Johnny Christopher, Mark James, and Wayne Carson Thompson. It was first recorded by Brenda Lee in 1972, but it became…