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Classic Country Flashback – Crystal Gayle, Conway Twitty, Mark Wills

Kevin Richards — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:41:13 +0000

It’s time to rewind the clock and see what was at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Charts this week in Country Music History. 50 Years Ago-1963 The Ballad Of Jed Clampett- Flatt & Scruggs 40 Years Ago-1973 She Needs Someone To Hold Her When She Cries- Conway Twitty 30 Years Ago- 1983 ‘Til [...]

Top 10 Conway Twitty Songs

Kevin Richards — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:30:03 +0000

Every Sunday, from 6-9am, we go back in time on WGNA’s Classic Country Hall of Fame Show. One of the most popular requested artists is still the great Conway Twitty! [button href="http://tasteofcountry.com/conway-twitty-songs/" title="Top 10 Conway Twitty Songs" align="center"]

Rainy Country Classics – Clint Black, Eddie Rabbitt, Ronnie Milsap Sing Rainy Songs

Kevin Richards — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:57:19 +0000

If the rainy weather has you feeling a little down, try these ‘rainy’ country classics. Maybe you’ll feel better, maybe you’ll feel bluer- but hopefully you’ll stay dry. 10. I Love A Rainy Night- Eddie Rabbitt 9. Smoky Mountain Rain- Ronnie Milsap 8. Like The Rain- Clint Black 7. Stand A Little Rain- Nitty Gritty [...]

Best '70s Country Songs

Kevin Richards — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:19:03 +0000

Every Sunday Morning I get to take you on a journey through the history of Country Music on GNA. We recently featured some great songs of the 1970s, which led me to compile this list of the best ’70s songs for Taste of Country. Click here to remember all those great country songs of the ’70s.

Country Music's Legend Conway Twitty – His Legacy Lives On [VIDEO]

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:55:40 +0000

It’s hard to believe that country music legend Conway Twitty passed away in 1993 on June 5. It was one of those things that you remember where you were when you heard the news of his death. I was at a WGNA Live On Location appearance for the Catskill Game Farm. Anytime I hear about [...]

Dolly, Conway, Faron & Charley Join Hall of Fame – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:36:36 +0000

The Music and Memories of June 16 2007- The Canadian based group Emerson Drive goes to No. 1 on the Billboard charts with ‘Moments.’ 2003- Lee Ann Womack, Chely Wright, Wayne Newton and Kid Rock are among an entourage that heads to the Middle East for a USO tour. 2000- The Country Music Association announces that [...]

Conway Twitty Dies, Dwight Yoakam Gets Hollywood Star – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 14:00:23 +0000

The Music and Memories of June 5 2003- Dwight Yoakam receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a few days before the opening of his next movie “Hollywood Homicide,” featuring Harrison Ford. 1993- After performing in Branson, Conway Twitty dies from a stomach aneurysm in a Springfield, Missouri, hospital. The ’Hello Darlin” singer is a young [...]

10 Country Singers Who Died Before Their Time

Kevin Richards — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 13:57:08 +0000

Every Sunday Morning, 6-9am, I host WGNA's Classic Country Hall of Fame Show. As I look through the records and compact discs I use every week, I'm reminded of how many of these great artists are no longer living. With this in mind, I decided to honor 10 singers that left us way too young, and in my opinion, still had some songs to sing!

Top 10 Country Duets

Kevin Richards — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 13:29:21 +0000

I’ve seen a lot of great combinations throughout the history of Country Music. However, in this list, I pick two full-time country singers that join forces to equally share in the success of a hit duet. Click here to see my list of the Top 10 Country Duets of all-time.

Today In Country History-Trace Adkins On Celebrity Apprentice, Conway & Loretta Debut

Kevin Richards — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 12:00:01 +0000

The Music and Memories of March 27 2008- Trace Adkins sings ‘You’re Gonna Miss This’ during the season finale of the NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice. Trace places second behind winner Piers Morgan. 1999- Kenny Chesney gives us a glimpse of his passion for the Caribbean in his hit ‘How Forever Feels.’ The song hits No. 1 and [...]