“Take Me Home, Country Roads”: The Story Behind John Denver’s Classic Song
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“The Steal of the Night” is a song written by American country music singer-songwriter Alan Jackson. It was recorded for ...
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“Hold Everything” is a song written by country music singers George Jones and Jack Clement. It was first recorded by ...
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“I Vibrate (From My Head To My Feet)” is a song written by Conway Twitty and Jack Nance. It was ...
Read more“Last Time The First Time”: The Song That George Strait Wrote About New Love
“Last Time The First Time” is a country music song written by Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan. It was first ...
Read more“You’re Something Special To Me”: George Strait’s Classic Country Love Song
“You’re Something Special To Me” is a country song written by Jack Sundrud and originally recorded by American country singer ...
Read more“Me and Bobby McGee”: One of the Most Important Songs of the 1970s
“Me and Bobby McGee” is a song written by Kris Kristofferson and originally recorded by him in 1970. It was ...
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“Runaway” is a song written by Del Shannon and originally recorded by him in 1961. It was later covered by ...
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