KQPT FM, Topeka in 2004. They had a classic Country format back then.
KQPT FM, Topeka in 2004. They had a classic Country format back then.
This is the cover of the sheet music publication of „Anytime“.
Source: wikipedia
This is the cover of the sheet music publication of „Anytime“.
Source: wikipedia
“Any Time” is a Tin Pan Alley song by Herbert “Happy” Lawson, published in 1921. First recorded by Emmett Miller in 1924, it later was rescued from obscurity when Eddy Arnold recorded it in 1948, topping the Billboard Juke Box Folk chart.
“Any Time” is a Tin Pan Alley song by Herbert “Happy” Lawson, published in 1921. First recorded by Emmett Miller in 1924, it later was rescued from obscurity when Eddy Arnold recorded it in 1948, topping the Billboard Juke Box Folk chart.
"Pan American" was Hank’s attempt to rewrite the Carter Family's "Wabash Cannonball." The song is about the Pan-American, a train that ran daily on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad from Cincinnati to New Orleans. Released May 1947.
"Pan American" was Hank’s attempt to rewrite the Carter Family's "Wabash Cannonball." The song is about the Pan-American, a train that ran daily on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad from Cincinnati to New Orleans. Released May 1947.
Born today in 1950 in NY City, Barbi Benton is a model, actress, and singer. She became widely known as a regular on the country TV show Hee Haw, appearing in comedy sketches. Her 1975 single “Brass Buckles” hit the Billboard Country Top 5.
Born today in 1950 in NY City, Barbi Benton is a model, actress, and singer. She became widely known as a regular on the country TV show Hee Haw, appearing in comedy sketches. Her 1975 single “Brass Buckles” hit the Billboard Country Top 5.
“There’s a New Moon Over My Shoulder” is a song from 1944 by Jimmie Davis, Ekko Whelan, and Lee Blastic. Popularized by Tex Ritter, it appeared as the B-side to “I’m Wastin’ My Tears on You” and climbed to No. 2 on the Folk Juke Box chart.
“There’s a New Moon Over My Shoulder” is a song from 1944 by Jimmie Davis, Ekko Whelan, and Lee Blastic. Popularized by Tex Ritter, it appeared as the B-side to “I’m Wastin’ My Tears on You” and climbed to No. 2 on the Folk Juke Box chart.
Born in 1921, Hawkins died in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and was married to country star Jean Shepard.
Born in 1921, Hawkins died in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Cowboy Copas. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and was married to country star Jean Shepard.
Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys had a hit with the song (Decca 45136), staying on the charts for 11 weeks; reaching number on March 19, 1949. Written by Billy Hughes.
Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys had a hit with the song (Decca 45136), staying on the charts for 11 weeks; reaching number on March 19, 1949. Written by Billy Hughes.
Bailey Zimmerman turns 26 today. Happy Birthday! He is an American country singer who rose to fame in the early 2020s through viral success. Known for his gritty voice and emotional, rock-tinged country style.
Bailey Zimmerman turns 26 today. Happy Birthday! He is an American country singer who rose to fame in the early 2020s through viral success. Known for his gritty voice and emotional, rock-tinged country style.
Happy Birthday, Tracy Lawrence (1968)! American country singer who rose to fame in the 1990s. Known for his traditional-leaning sound, he scored numerous No. 1 hits including “Sticks and Stones” and “Time Marches On.”
Happy Birthday, Tracy Lawrence (1968)! American country singer who rose to fame in the 1990s. Known for his traditional-leaning sound, he scored numerous No. 1 hits including “Sticks and Stones” and “Time Marches On.”
Canyon is a 1970s Country and Folk Rock Band from Germany. Manfred Wetterich (Guitar, lead vocals, Songwriter), Wolfgang Rönsch (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Achim Dresch (vocals, Banjo, fiddle, Keyboard, harmonica).
Canyon is a 1970s Country and Folk Rock Band from Germany. Manfred Wetterich (Guitar, lead vocals, Songwriter), Wolfgang Rönsch (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Achim Dresch (vocals, Banjo, fiddle, Keyboard, harmonica).
Written by Jimmie Davis, recorded in July 1941 by Gene Autry, first recorded by the Pine Ridge Boys in 1939.
Written by Jimmie Davis, recorded in July 1941 by Gene Autry, first recorded by the Pine Ridge Boys in 1939.
Happy Birthday, Lucinda Williams (26th of Jan 1953).
American singer-songwriter and a solo guitarist. She recorded her first two albums, Ramblin' on My Mind (1979) and Happy Woman Blues (1980), in a traditional country and blues style.
Happy Birthday, Lucinda Williams (26th of Jan 1953).
American singer-songwriter and a solo guitarist. She recorded her first two albums, Ramblin' on My Mind (1979) and Happy Woman Blues (1980), in a traditional country and blues style.
Yodeling Saturday
Rosalie Allen - Wide Rollin' Plains
Label: RCA Victor – 20-3279
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1948
Genre: Country
Yodeling Saturday
Rosalie Allen - Wide Rollin' Plains
Label: RCA Victor – 20-3279
Format: Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1948
Genre: Country
Yodeling Saturday
More classic country yodeling coming your way. Hope you like it.
Yodeling Saturday
More classic country yodeling coming your way. Hope you like it.
Yodeling Saturday
"The Cattle Call", written and recorded in 1934 by American songwriter and musician Tex Owens. The melody was adapted from Bruno Rudzinski's 1928 recording "Pawel Walc". It later became a signature song for Eddy Arnold.
Yodeling Saturday
"The Cattle Call", written and recorded in 1934 by American songwriter and musician Tex Owens. The melody was adapted from Bruno Rudzinski's 1928 recording "Pawel Walc". It later became a signature song for Eddy Arnold.
Yodeling Saturday
Jimmie Rodgers was known as "The Singing Brakeman" and "America's Blue Yodeler". He has been an inspiration for many artists. He produced over 120 songs. Jimmie Rodgers died of tuberculosis on May 26, 1933, at age 35.
Yodeling Saturday
Jimmie Rodgers was known as "The Singing Brakeman" and "America's Blue Yodeler". He has been an inspiration for many artists. He produced over 120 songs. Jimmie Rodgers died of tuberculosis on May 26, 1933, at age 35.
Yodeling Saturday
This song can be considered the linchpin of American yodeling: composed in 1896 by S. A. Emery, it had been recorded more than a dozen times before 1927, including by various old-time bands.
Yodeling Saturday
This song can be considered the linchpin of American yodeling: composed in 1896 by S. A. Emery, it had been recorded more than a dozen times before 1927, including by various old-time bands.
Yodeling Saturday
Blue yodeling (meaning 'melancholy yodeling') is a musical style that essentially consists of a combination of elements of blues and old-time music, enriched with characteristic yodelings.
Yodeling Saturday
Blue yodeling (meaning 'melancholy yodeling') is a musical style that essentially consists of a combination of elements of blues and old-time music, enriched with characteristic yodelings.
Eddy Arnold was an American country singer known as the “Tennessee Plowboy.” A major star from the 1940s to the 1960s, he helped bring country music into the pop mainstream with smooth vocals and crossover hits.
Eddy Arnold was an American country singer known as the “Tennessee Plowboy.” A major star from the 1940s to the 1960s, he helped bring country music into the pop mainstream with smooth vocals and crossover hits.
Born in 1950 today in Bartlesville, Oklahoma was country music singer, songwriter and pianist Becky Hobbs who has charted multiple singles on the Country charts, including the #10 hit "Let's Get Over Them Together", a duet with Moe Bandy.
Born in 1950 today in Bartlesville, Oklahoma was country music singer, songwriter and pianist Becky Hobbs who has charted multiple singles on the Country charts, including the #10 hit "Let's Get Over Them Together", a duet with Moe Bandy.
Happy Birthday, Doug Kershaw (1936)! American fiddle player, singer, and songwriter from Louisiana. He had an extensive solo career that included 15 albums. In 1969, „Diggy Liggy Lo“ reached no. 1 on the Canadian Country charts.
Happy Birthday, Doug Kershaw (1936)! American fiddle player, singer, and songwriter from Louisiana. He had an extensive solo career that included 15 albums. In 1969, „Diggy Liggy Lo“ reached no. 1 on the Canadian Country charts.
„F“ -Friday: Colt Ford
The only Colt Ford song that‘s at least a little bit country.
Hate his political views, love some of his music.
„F“ -Friday: Colt Ford
The only Colt Ford song that‘s at least a little bit country.
Hate his political views, love some of his music.
„F“ -Friday: Barbara Fairchild
Breakthrough year 1973; she released the biggest hit of her career with "Teddy Bear Song". It became a number-one on the country charts, and reached the pop charts peaking at number 32. It was nominated for a Grammy Award.
„F“ -Friday: Barbara Fairchild
Breakthrough year 1973; she released the biggest hit of her career with "Teddy Bear Song". It became a number-one on the country charts, and reached the pop charts peaking at number 32. It was nominated for a Grammy Award.
„F“ -Friday: Lefty Frizzell
Lefty Frizzell was an American country singer whose smooth, conversational style reshaped honky-tonk singing. Rising in the 1950s, he influenced generations with classics like “If You’ve Got the Money (I’ve Got the Time).”
„F“ -Friday: Lefty Frizzell
Lefty Frizzell was an American country singer whose smooth, conversational style reshaped honky-tonk singing. Rising in the 1950s, he influenced generations with classics like “If You’ve Got the Money (I’ve Got the Time).”