In 1977, a country hit crossed over into pop radio and became a signature song, capturing heartbreak in a way that resonated with listeners across genres. "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" by Crystal ...

The late 1970s saw some of country music’s biggest hits. Songs like “The Gambler” by Kenny Rogers and “The Devil Went Down To Georgia” by Charlie Daniels all came out in the late 1970s and remain ...

Remember how amazing it was to hear new country songs back in the 1970s, when you were just a teen? So much amazing music dropped during that decade, particularly in the early years. Let’s revisit a ...

The ’70s country track became a career-defining hit for the artist, but he wasn’t the first to record it. And someone quite legendary passed on it first. “The Gambler” became Kenny Rogers’ signature ...

On the heels of the explosion of psychedelic, folk, and roots rock in the late '60s, the 1970s saw country influences trickle into rock music and take over. Like Bob Dylan, who hired Nashville pros to ...

Since its birth in the 1920s, country music has undergone major changes. The '60s and '70s saw the meteoric rise of some of the genre's most iconic stars, like Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, and ...

Since its birth in the 1920s, country music has undergone major changes. The '60s and '70s saw the meteoric rise of some of the genre's most iconic stars, like Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, and ...