Here are four largely forgotten country albums from the 1960s released by some of the genre's most enduring legends.
During the 1960s-80s, many major country acts ... during which he became a beloved figure in country music. Larry Gatlin, lead singer of Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers, is known for his ...
Contributions of Black country music singers Let’s start with some ways ... He smashed through racial barriers to achieve immense success in the 1960s. He went on to become a huge country ...
7 Iconic Moments From the 1960s' Country Music Variety Shows Country music had a big role in television in the 1960s, thanks in part to these standout moments. LOOK: Country Artists With Stars on ...
His strong voice and lively stage presence were key in shaping the rock music landscape of the 1960s ... and was a singer, songwriter, and activist famous for his folk and country-influenced ...
Rock & roll challenged much of what country music stood for, and in the 1960s, country music had a ... You might say that the ...
In Nashville, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, studio producers on ... taking some of the “twang” out of country music, but allowing the lead singer to be front and center.
“Miss Country Soul” Jeannie Seely was one of the premier female singers of the late 1960s and early 1970s ... a stranger to work – or to country music. Her father worked at a local steel ...
In the 1960s and 1970s, the falsetto voice was taking the country by storm ... One of my all-time favorite singers since I ...
Loretta Lynn is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the early 1960s, when songs like "Success," "Before I'm Over You" and "Blue Kentucky Girl" landed her on the country music ...
Loretta Lynn was one of the most iconic country singers of all time, but she was just a nervous 28-year-old when she made her debut on the Grand Ole Opry on Oct. 15, 1960. Lynn had only recently ...
Pride, who rose to fame in the 1960s, passed away on Saturday from complications of Covid-19. While Pride was not the first black singer in country music, he became one of its biggest stars during ...