Archive for October, 2009

Dan Roberts Beyond The Brand Preview at Lala

Posted at October 30, 2009

Today we’re going to try something new at The Country Classics. We invite you to join us at Lala.com for a preview of Dan Roberts CD “Beyond The Brand”. The link will open in a new window so you can go there now.

Cowboy country

Hank Williams frontman Bill Lister hospitalized

Posted at October 28, 2009

Texas Country Music Pioneer Big Bill Lister has been transfered to Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, and is currently in ICU with possible pneumonia.

Press Box

Curtis Potter At Mason Country Opry October 29th

Posted at October 28, 2009

The Mason Country Opry will be staged on Thursday, October 29, at the Odeon Theater in downtown Mason. Heart of Texas Recording Artists Curtis Potter will headline the monthly show. Tickets are $10.00 and will be for sale at the door.

Press Box

Gene Watson with Got No Reason Now For Going Home

Posted at October 22, 2009

Today we were looking for some fiddle-and-steel music that correctly identifies the traditional honky tonk song. Who better to feature today than Palestine Texas’ own Gene Watson?

Featured Song

Discover “Dinah” by Billy Mata & The Texas Tradition

Posted at October 20, 2009

Todays discovery is from the CD “This Is Tommy Duncan” by Billy Mata and The Texas Tradition. (Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young, Harry Akst /B&G AKST Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. c/o EMI Music Pub., Morley Music Co. -ASCAP)

Discoveries