10 MINUTES AGO 320M VIEWS AND CLIMBING THE STUNNING SURGE THAT HAS THE MUSIC WORLD HOLDING ITS BREATH OVER GENE WATSON AND WILLIE NELSON
Post Views: 29 INTRODUCTION: Ten minutes can feel like nothing. A blink. A breath. And...
THE NIGHT AUSTIN STOOD STILL An Outline On Gene Watson A Thunderstorm And The Song That Became a Prayer
Post Views: 73 INTRODUCTION: I. When the Sky Broke Open Over Texas It was a...
“HE DOESN’T SOUND OLD — HE SOUNDS TRUE” WHY WILLIE NELSON’S VOICE AGED INTO WISDOM
Post Views: 36 INTRODUCTION: Most voices fade with time. They lose strength, smoothness, control.Willie Nelson...
“NOTHING SURE LOOKED GOOD ON YOU” — GENE WATSON SINGS THE TRUTH LIVE, WITHOUT MERCY
Post Views: 97 INTRODUCTION: When Gene Watson performs NOTHING SURE LOOKED GOOD ON YOU live,...
WHEN A MAN CAN’T GET A WOMAN OFF HIS MIND — GENE WATSON AND THE HONESTY COUNTRY MUSIC NEVER HID
Post Views: 99 INTRODUCTION: There are country songs about heartbreak, and then there are songs...
ONE MAN, SHOULDERING THE LEGACY OF FOUR — HOW JIMMY FORTUNE KEPT THE STATLER BROTHERS’ PROMISE ALIVE
Post Views: 25 INTRODUCTION: When Jimmy Fortune stepped forward, it was never to claim the...
THE ENDURING VOICE OF AMERICA’S MEMORY — WHY THE STATLER BROTHERS NEVER NEEDED TO CHASE TIME
Post Views: 32 INTRODUCTION: By the 1980s, country music was changing fast. Bigger drums. Flashier...
WHEN SILENCE CARRIES THE TRUTH — MARTY ROBBINS AND THE QUIET POWER OF “NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW”
Post Views: 12 INTRODUCTION: There was a time when Marty Robbins understood something many singers...
WHEN LOVE WAS YOUNG AND HOPEFUL — MARTY ROBBINS AND THE SONG THAT MADE 1958 SMILE
Post Views: 26 INTRODUCTION: Back in 1958, Marty Robbins gave listeners a song that captured...
A FULL CIRCLE THAT TRANSCENDS TIME — “EL PASO” AND THE OPRY MOMENT THAT UNITED MARTY ROBBINS AND MARTY STUART
Post Views: 23 INTRODUCTION: What unfolded around the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry...