Let’s start a movement and declare February 26th as National Johnny Cash Day. Everyone wears black and speaks in lyrics from his songs.
Tag: classic country music
Are your walls closing in? Music in the time of Covid by Kaye Spencer #westernfictioneers #classiccountry #humor
On January 7, 1961, country music singer Faron Young recorded the Willie Nelson-written song Hello Walls. The song reached No. 1 on Billboard Hot Country
Country Music Memory Lane – The Three Bells by Kaye Spencer #westernfictioneers #classiccountrymusic
Here is my August article that posted on the Western Fictioneers’ blog last Monday. Coming up sixty-one years ago (August 31, 1959) a musical family known
Country Music Memory – 1949 and 1985 by Kaye Spencer #westernfictioneers #classiccountry #cowboysongs
My article for May on the Western Fictioneers’ blog is about an iconic cowboy song that I incorporated the basic story (not the lyrics) into
Classic Songs Sunday by Kaye Spencer –Jim Reeves, Faron Young, Statler Brothers #classicsongssunday #classiccountry #stayathome# QuarantineandChill
This week’s Classic Songs Sunday is for everyone sheltering-in-place or quarantined. I’ve chosen three classic country songs that are applicable to anyone feeling as if
52 years ago today in country music by Kaye Spencer #westernfictioneers #countrymusic
52 years ago today, country music artist Merle Haggard had his third No. 1 hit with Sing Me Back Home. Stop by the Western Fictioneers’
A small tribute to country music legend Merle Haggard by Kaye Spencer #classiccountry #countrymusic #westernfictioneers
April 6, 1937 and April 6, 2016 are significant dates for those of us whose country music roots are in what I call ‘classic country’…
Kaye Spencer’s Sing Me A Classic Song Sunday – Janis Joplin and Tammy Wynette & George Jones #singmeasong #classiccountry #classicpop
On the first Sunday of the month, I share two songs with similar themes (music videos and/or audio version below). The comparison for July 1st