Marty Robbins – The Ballad of Bill Thaxton
Introduction Sundown Showdown: The Ballad of Bill Thaxton While many know the song by its first line, “Bill Thaxton rode out at dawn,” the true title of this classic Western…
Introduction Sundown Showdown: The Ballad of Bill Thaxton While many know the song by its first line, “Bill Thaxton rode out at dawn,” the true title of this classic Western…
Introduction The Ballad of Bill Thaxton: Unveiling the History of Marty Robbins’ “Sundown” Marty Robbins’ “Sundown,” also known as “The Ballad of Bill Thaxton,” isn’t your typical love song. It’s…
Introduction The Blues Get a Country Twang: The History of Marty Robbins’ “Singing the Blues” While the title “Singing the Blues” might conjure images of smoky jazz clubs and soulful…
Introduction A Love Letter in Ballad Form: The History of Marty Robbins’ “My Woman, My Woman, My Wife” Marty Robbins’ “My Woman, My Woman, My Wife” isn’t just a catchy…
Introduction A Heartbroken Ballad in a White Sport Coat: The Story of Marty Robbins’ “A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)” “A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)”…
Introduction Islands in the Stream: An Unexpected Duet While the smooth vocals of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton might seem like the natural home for “Islands in the Stream,” the…
Introduction A Heartbreaker Unexpected: The Bee Gees’ Song Given Away The Bee Gees’ “Heartbreaker” has a fascinating twist in its history. Though forever linked to the soulful voice of Dionne…
Introduction Unveiling “Tomorrow Tomorrow”: A Bee Gees Song with a Twist “Tomorrow Tomorrow,” a catchy tune by the Bee Gees, holds a unique place in their history. Released in June…
Introduction I Want to Be Free: A Song of Longing from the King Elvis Presley’s “I Want To Be Free” might not be one of his most famous tunes, but…
Introduction Long Tall Sally: A Rock and Roll Pioneer with a Presley Twist Elvis Presley’s “Long Tall Sally” isn’t just another rock and roll tune from the King. It’s a…