Sometimes, I feel like country music as a whole takes itself too seriously. So many artists are overly concerned with telling everyone how country, in love, or “authentic” they are in songs that come ...
Dolly Parton, George Jones, Alabama, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kenny Rogers are shining stars in country music history. And 1980 was a climatic year of career-making songs for each of them.
It is not traditional or church sourced. It is a secular Christmas song and more than all that, it is a love song. The success of White Christmas spawned more secular Christmas songs. Among those ...