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Odd and weird
Chely Wright stereotypes country music
I wasn’t going to comment on Chely Wright, and in fact I did not know (or forgot) that she had a number one hit with “Single White Female” in 1999. When I read an article that stereotypes country music my silence ended. Wright recently told the world she is gay, as [...]
NC prosecutor wants charges against Willie Nelson band members
Saturday, April 10, 2010 –
A North Carolina prosecutor says he still plans to prosecute six members of Texas guitarist and singer Willie Nelson’s band on drug and alcohol charges.
Billy Joe Shaver found not guilty in shooting
Friday, April 9, 2010 – Seventy year-old Billy Joe Shaver was found not guilty Friday in the shooting of a man outside a bar in Texas in 2007. A jury reached a verdict after two hours of deliberation in the case involving Shaver and the man he allegedly shot, Billy Coker.
James Taylor sings George Jones classic “She Thinks I Still Care”
Our readers seem intrigued by a previous article and video about the Rolling Stones performing “Bob Wills Is Still The King“. Equally intriguing is James Taylor performing a George Jones hit “She Thinks I Still Care.” Here are some of James Taylor’s credits:
Vince Gill, Rodney Crowell as The Notorious Cherry Bombs
I’m going to file this article in the “Odd and Weird” category, but it gives you some background on Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell. Both very talented, the two decided to form a group originally called “The Cherry Bombs”, later known as “The Notorious Cherry Bombs”.
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