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Top 10 Tammy Wynette Songs – From 'Stand By Your Man' to 'D-I-V-O-R-C-E'

Kevin Richards — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:00:05 +0000

Every Sunday Morning, 6-9am, I get the chance to take you back in time with The Classic Country Hall of Fame show on 1077 GNA. We recently took the time to honor ‘The First Lady Of Country Music,’ Tammy Wynette. [button href="http://tasteofcountry.com/tammy-wynette-songs/" title="Click Here For The Top 10 Tammy Wynette Songs" align="center"]

Kelly Clarkson Covers Tammy Wynette's 'Stand by Your Man'

Megan Pacella — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 23:02:20 +0000

Kelly Clarkson continues to rock country music covers at the request of her fans. Most recently, she put on a rendition of a true classic country tune. At a gig in Indianapolis on Sunday night (Sept. 2), Clarkson gave Tammy Wynette‘s ‘Stand by Your Man’ the special treatment.

Georgette Jones Responds To George Jones' Public Video

Kevin Richards — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:44:07 +0000

We recently reported that George Jones and his daughter Georgette Jones Lennon were in the middle of a family feud. Now, Georgette Jones responds to her father’s video accusations. WZTV reports that Georgette Jones Lennon says she was devastated when her father publicly commented about their strained relationship. And while she says she has avoided [...]

George Jones Family Feud Poll – Video With Georgette Jones

Kevin Richards — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:07:50 +0000

George Jones recently made his family feud public by posting a video on his web site about his daughter spreading lies about him on the internet. The video clearly states that the family feud basically comes down to ‘money.’ Watch George Jones and Georgette Jones Lennon, the daughter he had with Tammy Wynette, perform 2008′s [...]

George Jones Family Feud – Troubles With Daughter of Tammy Wynette

Kevin Richards — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:40:16 +0000

In 2008, Georgette Jones (Lennon), the daughter of George Jones and Tammy Wynette, joined her father on a song titled 'You and Me and Time.' The song was about a father and daughter reconciling and repairing a lost relationship. Unfortunately, it looks like the song no longer applies to the legendary father and daughter of country music royalty.

Lady A's Charles Kelley and Tammy Wynette Hold Weddings – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:35:08 +0000

The Music and Memories of July 6 2009- Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley marries Nashville publicist Cassie McConnell. Cassie is the rep for singers Jake Owen and Charles’ brother Josh Kelley. 2003- The Dixie Chicks perform at Dallas’ American Airlines Center despite a threat that Natalie Maines will be shot on stage. Natalie receives threats after her disapproving comment [...]

Dolly Parton Records A Classic, 'Stand By Your Man' Named No. 1 – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:00:22 +0000

The Music and Memories of June 8 2005- CMT ranks ‘Stand By Your Man’ at No. 1 on their television special featuring the ’100 Greatest Songs In Country Music.’ George Jones is at No. 2 with ‘He Stopped Loving Her Today.’ 1996- George Strait is at No. 1 with ‘Blue Clear Sky.’ 1974- Dolly Parton goes [...]

Achy Breaky Tops Charts, George and Tammy Reunite – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Mon, 30 May 2011 14:00:42 +0000

The Music and Memories of May 30 1995- George Jones and Tammy Wynette reunite for ‘One.’ Their first duet release in over 15 years. The once-married couple also embark on a national tour with Kenny Chesney opening many of the dates. 1991- Anne Murray’s ‘Greatest Hits’ goes four-times platinum for shipping over four million copies. At [...]

Country Marriages That Didn't Work Out [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Wed, 18 May 2011 19:04:43 +0000

It is always an exciting time for fans of country music when 2 talented singers with huge fan bases fall in love and become a family unit in wedlock. Just this weekend Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert who have been a couple for about 6 years finally tied the knot to take the throne as [...]

Tammy Wynette Born, Dolly's Tony Nomination-Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Thu, 05 May 2011 14:02:10 +0000

The Music and Memories of May 5 2009- Dolly Parton recieves a Tony nomination for Best Original Score for writing the music to “9 to 5.” 1999- Faith Hill takes home 4 Academy of Country Music Awards. Faith grabs Single and Video for ‘This Kiss.’ Then, adds Top Female Vocalist and Event of the year for her [...]

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.

ACM Superstar Women Of Country TV Special

Kevin Richards — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:30:54 +0000

This Friday, April 22 CBS will air the star studded concert that was taped the day after the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. The two hour special will recognize the A list divas that have made a significant impact in country music history. If you're wondering what lucky ladies will be in the spotlight, I've got the answers for you!

Greenwich NY Country Star, Tammy's Memorial Service-Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:00:58 +0000

The Music and Memories of April 9 1998-Tammy Wynette’s public memorial service is held at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The all star tribute features performances by Lorrie Morgan, Rudy Gatlin, Randy Travis, The Judds and Dolly Parton who sang the inspirational song ’Shine On.’ 1988- George Strait sits at the top with ‘Famous Last Words Of A Fool.’ Birthdays Hal [...]

Tammy Wynette's Controversial Death, Merle Haggard Born-Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:51:28 +0000

The Music and Memories of April 6 2009- George Strait is officially named the Academy of Country Music’s Artist of the Decade during a taping for CBS. 1998- Tammy Wynette dies at home in Nashville from a blood clot in her lung. The controversial death causes family drama between Tammy’s widow, George Richey, and her children, who believe [...]

Today In Country History- George and Tammy Split

Kevin Richards — Sat, 12 Mar 2011 13:00:29 +0000

The Music and Memories of March 12 The Headlines 1975- The tumultuous marriage of George and Tammy finally ends. After several public conflicts and publicized domestic disputes, mostly stemming from George’s alcohol abuse, the ”First Lady and President of Country Music“ call it quits. The divorce of George Jones and Tammy Wynette is finalized on this date. [...]