Kris Kristofferson – Sunday Morning Coming Down
About the Song Kris Kristofferson's "Sunday Morning Coming Down" is a classic country song that has been covered by many artists, including Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, and Elvis Presley. It…
George Strait – Troubadour. S3
Introduction Released in 2008, George Strait's "Troubadour" wasn't just a song; it was a poignant reflection on a life dedicated to music and the stories woven into its fabric. Written…
Willie Nelson – Always on My Mind. S3
Introduction The hauntingly beautiful ballad "Always on My Mind" isn't a Willie Nelson original, but its journey to becoming a country music standard and Nelson's signature tune is a fascinating…
Waylon Jennings – Luckenbach, Texas. S3
Introduction "Luckenbach, Texas" is more than just a song by Waylon Jennings; it's a beloved anthem for outlaws, free spirits, and anyone yearning for a simpler life. Released in 1977…
Fats Domino – Ain’t That A Shame
About The Song This is a heartache song about a breakup that was the other partner’s fault. Domino wrote it with Dave Bartholomew, who worked on most of Domino’s hits.…
Waylon Jennings – Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line. S3
Introduction Released in 1968, Waylon Jennings' "Only Daddy That'll Walk the Line" resonates as a classic country tune with a complex underbelly. While the surface hums with playful exasperation, a…
The Seekers – I’ll Never Find Another You
About The Song I’ll Never Find Another You is performed by Judith Durham (lead vocals), Athol Guy (double bass, vocals), Keith Potger (12-string guitar, banjo, vocals) and Bruce Woodley (six-string guitar,…
Conway Twitty – Hello Darlin’. S3
Introduction Few melodies evoke a pang of nostalgia and yearning quite like Conway Twitty's "Hello Darlin'." Released in 1970, the song became not just a chart-topping country hit, but a…
Kris Kristofferson – Sunday Morning Coming Down. S3
Introduction Kris Kristofferson's "Sunday Morning Coming Down" isn't just a song, it's a raw nerve laid bare. Released in 1970, it paints a stark picture of post-bender desolation, a hangover…
Rhinestone Cowboy – Glen Campbell. S3
Introduction "Rhinestone Cowboy," the song that cemented Glen Campbell's place as a musical legend, wasn't always destined for diamond-studded boots and sold-out stadiums. Written by Larry Weiss in 1974, the…