Top 10 Country Songs About Rain
April showers bring May flowers … and some really good country songs about rain. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/songs-about-rain/
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20 Country Albums Turning 30 in 2019
These albums are all turning the big 3-0 this year! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-albums-released-in-1989/
29 Years Ago: Keith Whitley Hits No. 1 With ‘I Wonder Do You Think of Me’
Sept. 9, 1989, was a bittersweet day for friends and family of the late Whitley. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/keith-whitley-i-wonder-do-you-think-of-me-no-1/
11 Country and Americana Up-and-Comers Bringing Neo-Traditionalism Back
The neo-traditional country stars of the 1980s and ’90s paved the way for a new generation of musicians who have followed in their footsteps. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/neo-traditional-country-music-new-artists-to-hear/
Top 10 Country Songs of the 1980s
Just like big hair and Spandex, country music was alive and well in the ’80s, celebrating true love, simple pleasures and American pride. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/best-80s-country-songs/
50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They Die
The Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-songs-everyone-must-hear-before-they-die/
Joe Nichols’ ‘Ten Feet Away’ Cover Is ‘Not the Obvious Keith Whitley Song’ [Exclusive Premiere]
He dug deep into the legend’s catalog. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/joe-nichols-ten-feet-away-keith-whitley-cover/
Remember How Keith Whitley Died?
His death was tragic, but his legacy lives on. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/remember-how-keith-whitley-died/
Top 10 Keith Whitley Songs
Whitley’s rich musical legacy makes us wonder what kind of impact he would have made on country music had he lived longer … Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-keith-whitley-songs/
29 Years Ago: Keith Whitley Dies
Whitley died at the age of 34 from alcohol poisoning. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/keith-whitley-dies/
29 Years Ago: Keith Whitley Hits No. 1 With ‘I’m No Stranger to the Rain’
On April 8, 1989, “I’m No Stranger to the Rain” became Whitley’s last No. 1 hit before his death from alcoholism. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/keith-whitley-im-no-stranger-to-the-rain/
Country Singers We Lost Too Soon [PICTURES]
Country music often deals with the darker side of existence, but when death comes unexpectedly — especially for a well-known and well-loved personality — an artist’s music often takes on even greater poignancy. Chief among Read More
28 Years Ago: Keith Whitley’s ‘It Ain’t Nothin” Goes to No. 1
Twenty-eight years ago today (Jan. 13, 1990) was a bittersweet day for friends, family and fans of Keith Whitley: It was on that date that Whitley’s song “It Ain’t Nothin’” landed at the top of Read More