Up until his death in 2013 he was frequently called the greatest living country singer, and his influence on the country genre is unparalleled!

There's no denying it: the 1970s were one of country music's best decades. Artists like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Conway Twitty, and Loretta Lynn were all at the height of their powers ...

Most of these country artists rubbed elbows with Carter during the '70s, when he was in the White House, but two continued to work with the former president during his post-presidency humanitarian ...