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Elton John
“My Father’s Gun” is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It is the fifth track on his third studio album, Tumbleweed Connection.[1] The song tells the story of a young Confederate whose father has just been killed during the American Civil War. After burying his father in the South, he takes up his father’s gun and goes […]
Alabama
Alabama is an American country and Southern rock band formed in Fort Payne, Alabama, in 1969. The band was founded by Randy Owen (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and his cousin Teddy Gentry (bass guitar, background vocals). They were soon joined by their other cousin, Jeff Cook (lead guitar, fiddle, and keyboards). First operating under the name Wildcountry, the group toured the Southeast bar circuit in the early 1970s and began writing original songs. […]
Bob Seger
To say Bob Seger is one my favorite artists would be a vast understatement. For me he has so many great songs it’s really hard for me to pick just one. However, since I had to choose I decided to go with one I have always really liked. Surprisingly it was also his second biggest […]
Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt began performing “You’re No Good” to close her live shows in early 1973 after her band member Kenny Edwards suggested it to her. She first included it in her setlist while opening for Neil Young. Ronstadt gave an early televised performance of “You’re No Good” on an episode of The Midnight Special which was broadcast December 21, 1973. Ronstadt […]
Ronnie Lee Milsap
Ronnie Lee Milsap (born January 16, 1943) is an American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country music’s most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. He became one of the most successful and versatile country “crossover” singers of his time, appealing to both country and pop music markets with hit songs that incorporated […]
John Denver
“Rocky Mountain High” is a folk-rock song written by John Denver and Mike Taylor about Colorado and is one of the two official state songs of Colorado.[1] Recorded by Denver in 1972, it went to #9 on the US Hot 100 in 1973. (The song also made #3 on the Easy Listening chart and was played by some country music stations.) Denver told concert audiences […]
Phil Collins
“In the Air Tonight” is the debut solo single by the English singer-songwriter and drummer Phil Collins. It was released as the lead single from Collins’ debut solo album, Face Value, in January 1981. Collins co-produced the single with Hugh Padgham, who became a frequent collaborator in the following years. The song was an instant hit, quickly climbing […]
Kathleen Mattea
Kathleen Alice Mattea (born June 21, 1959) is an American country music and bluegrass performer who often brings folk, Celtic, and traditional country sounds to her music. Active since 1984 as a recording artist, she has charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including four that reached No. 1: “Goin’ Gone“, “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses“, “Come from the […]
Joe Satriani
Joe Satriani is about to release his latest Album on January 12th Satriani consciously went in a more simplistic direction than on his previous album, Shockwave Supernova – as opposed to an alien alter ego, this time he wrote songs “about a human being, two feet on the ground, heart pumping, with emotions, dreams, and hopes. That […]
Martina McBride
It almost cheating by posting today artist. By any measure, she could be considered the queen of modern country. Martina McBride (née Schiff, born July 29, 1966) is an American country music singer-songwriter and record producer. She is known for her soprano singing range and her country-pop material. McBride signed to RCA Records in 1991, and […]