The 1950s saw some of the biggest stars in country music getting their start. Here are four that deserve more modern ...
which began in the late 1950s. He became so popular at one point, he sold more albums than the Beatles did! He became the youngest living inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1980.
One of country music’s most respected performers and recording artists, Bobby Bare enjoyed commercial and chart success from the late 1950s through the mid-1980s. His emotionally compelling ...
For our third and final chapter, we are looking at five singers who faced a different landscape. For these women, born ...
In Nashville, in the late 1950s and early 1960s ... or the Jordanaires – taking some of the “twang” out of country music, but allowing the lead singer to be front and center.
Nigeria’s fascination with 1950s country music star "Gentleman" Jim Reeves has many sources. Nigerian men who fought alongside American GI's in the Korean war picked up the musical tastes of the ...
The Prentice Concert Chorale's pops show for 2024 spotlights music from the '50s, including show and movie tunes, rock, ...
US singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, a country music legend who notably hit the silver screen opposite Barbra Streisand ...
Correspondent Sophia Robertson critiques the distastefulness of modern music, reflecting on a time when song lyrics held ...
Coming out of the depths of Stalinist influence, the decade’s music featured state-backed ... Elsewhere, Poland’s 1950s also resounded with nostalgically-aged radio orchestras, and the country’s ...
Austin's biggest music festival returns to Zilker Park the first two weekends in October. It's ACL's 23rd year drawing music ...
They ended up opening up the once-dim club with a garage-door type window that can open for fresh air and light, and added ...