Conway Twitty – I Don’t Know A Thing About Love
Best Oldies Songs Conway Twitty’s Late-Career Ode to the Enduring Mystery of the Heart Oh, the late 1980s. A time when the sounds of Nashville were shifting, yet the voice of Conway Twitty—deep,…
Don Williams – Back In My Younger Days
A Reflective Ballad on the Irreversible Passage of Time and Lost Youth The late 1980s was a fascinating, often transitional, period in country music. For many of the genre’s elder…
Marty Robbins – The Fastest Gun Around
The ultimate moral of the West: Every legend of the gun is just a man waiting for his last draw. When we speak of Marty Robbins, the mind inevitably drifts…
Don Williams – Lay Down Beside Me
A Timeless Testament to Quiet, Steadfast Love The gentle, reassuring baritone of Don Williams has always been a balm for the weary soul, and few songs embody his moniker, “The…
Conway Twitty – Don’t Call Him A Cowboy
The Enduring Heartbreak of a Man Who Can’t Let Go of the Dream Conway Twitty’s 1985 hit “Don’t Call Him A Cowboy” is more than just a song; it’s a…
Don Williams – If Hollywood Don’t Need You
The Last Stand: When Honor Met Dust at the Alamo In the tapestry of American folk and country music, few songs weave together historical gravity, patriotic fervor, and deeply personal…
Marty Robbins – Ballad of the Alamo
The Last Stand: When Honor Met Dust at the Alamo In the tapestry of American folk and country music, few songs weave together historical gravity, patriotic fervor, and deeply personal…
Don Williams & Emmylou Harris – If I Needed You
The Comfort of Kinship: Why Don Williams and Emmylou Harris‘s “If I Needed You” Still Resonates In the vast, often turbulent ocean of country music, certain songs stand as lighthouses—beacons…
Conway Twitty – Lonely Blue Boy
An Echo of the Past: The Teen Angst Anthem That Made a Star When the needle dropped on “Lonely Blue Boy” back in the fading days of 1959, it wasn’t…
Marty Robbins – Prairie Fire
A Blazing Ballad of Man, Horse, and the Terrifying Majesty of the Old West For those of us who came of age with the dust and drama of the Western…