Merle Haggard – Big City
Introduction Merle Haggard’s “Big City”: A Country Escape from the Urban Jungle Merle Haggard’s “Big City,” released in 1981, isn’t your typical ode to the bright lights and fast pace…
Introduction Merle Haggard’s “Big City”: A Country Escape from the Urban Jungle Merle Haggard’s “Big City,” released in 1981, isn’t your typical ode to the bright lights and fast pace…
Introduction A Smooth Sail on the River of Love: George Strait’s Enduring Hit Released in November 2008, “River of Love” became George Strait’s 44th and final No. 1 hit on…
Introduction A Timeless Promise: Alan Jackson’s “I’ll Go on Loving You” “I’ll Go on Loving You,” released in 1998, is a powerful ballad by country music icon Alan Jackson. Written…
Introduction A Country Classic: Alan Jackson’s “It Must Be Love” While “It Must Be Love” gained widespread popularity with Alan Jackson’s 2000 cover, the song’s roots lie with country music…
Introduction The Blues Man: A Country Song with a Soulful Heart Alan Jackson’s “The Blues Man” isn’t just a country song; it’s a tribute to the enduring power of music,…
Introduction The Seashores of Old Mexico: A Country Classic with a Long Journey While George Strait’s smooth vocals brought “The Seashores of Old Mexico” to many ears in 2005, the…
Introduction Living for the Night: A New Chapter for George Strait “Living for the Night” by George Strait isn’t just a song, it’s a landmark in the country music legend’s…
Introduction The Enduring Appeal of “If I Know Me” by George Strait “If I Know Me,” a country music gem released in 1991, holds a special place in the heart…
Introduction Alan Jackson and the Heartache Ballad: A Look at “Designated Drinker” “Designated Drinker,” a duet by country music giants Alan Jackson and George Strait, isn’t your typical drinking song.…
Introduction That’s the Way Love Goes: A Look Back at Haggard’s Heartbreak Ballad Merle Haggard’s 1983 song “That’s the Way Love Goes” isn’t just a country croon about a failed…