“Wildwood Flower” – The Carter Family
James Mackron About the Song The Carter Family’s “Wildwood Flower” is a foundational pillar of American music, representing the heart and soul of Appalachian folk tradition. This timeless song, recorded in 1928,…
“I'm Not Lisa” – Jessi Colter
About the Song Jessi Colter’s “I’m Not Lisa” is a raw and powerful exploration of heartbreak and the complexities of love. Released in 1975, the song became a massive hit,…
Murder on Music Row – George Strait & Allan Jackson
About the Song Buckle up for a twangy journey down memory lane, folks, because we’re diving into a song that had traditional country music fans raising their voices in protest…
“Linda On My Mind” – Conway Twitty
About the Song Conway Twitty’s “Linda on My Mind” is a timeless ballad that captures the essence of longing and love. Released in 1975, the song quickly became a number-one…
Bobby Darin – 'Beyond The Sea'
About the Song Let’s dive into the enchanting world of Bobby Darin’s timeless classic, “Beyond the Sea“. Released in 1959, this song became one of Darin’s most beloved hits and…
“Phantom 309” – Red Sovine
About the Song Red Sovine’s “Phantom 309” is a chilling masterpiece of storytelling that transcends the boundaries of traditional country music. This spoken-word narrative, released in 1967, is a haunting…
(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone – The Monkees
About the Song Absolutely! Let’s delve into the world of The Monkees and their defiant anthem, “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone.” Released in 1966, this B-side to their single “A…
Orange Blossom Special – Johnny Cash
About the Song Johnny Cash’s “Orange Blossom Special” is more than just a song; it’s a high-speed journey through the heart of American music. This classic track, released in 1965,…
Alan Jackson – Remember When
About the Song In the realm of country music, Alan Jackson stands as a true icon, a balladeer whose heartfelt lyrics and smooth baritone have captivated audiences for decades. Among…
Ray Peterson – Tell Laura I Love Her
About the Song Released in 1960, “Tell Laura I Love Her” by Ray Peterson isn’t your typical love song. It’s a dramatic ballad tinged with tragedy, a story of desperate…