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Remember Eddie Rabbitt's 'On Second Thought?'

Kevin Richards — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:00:13 +0000

Country legend Eddie Rabbitt was one of those lucky artists who had no trouble getting airplay in multiple formats. Thanks to ‘I Love A Rainy Night’ ‘Drivin’ My Life Away’ ‘Step By Step’ ‘Suspicions’ and the duet with Crystal Gayle ‘You and I,’ Rabbitt’s music was a staple at Adult Contemporary Easy Listening radio stations, [...]

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 [...]

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!

Jo Dee Messina Runs Boston Marathon, Cash Plays For Nixon- Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 12:00:36 +0000

The Music and Memories of April 17 2006- Jo Dee Messina runs the 26.2-mile course in the 110th Boston Marathon. She injures her knee halfway through, but still finishes in five hours and 47 minutes, ranking #19,681 among participants. Jo Dee, who said her goal was ”just to finish,” runs the race with her brother starting near her [...]

They Should Be In The Country Music Hall Of Fame

Kevin Richards — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:50:50 +0000

Since the 2011 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, I’ve talked with several people about who should be next after Reba, Jean Shepard and songwriter Bobby Braddock. Here is my list of the top 10 legends who should be in the Country Music Hall Of Fame. Tanya Tucker- Like Taylor Swift, she [...]

Country Calendar-Jan.12

Kevin Richards — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 14:00:46 +0000

The Music and Memories of January 12 Kevin’s Country Calendar Headlines: 2001- “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” opens in movie theaters. The soundtrack includes music by Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris, Dan Tyminski, The Whites and Ralph Stanley. The album features the CMA award winning single, “I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow” by The Soggy [...]