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The enduring beauty of Jimmy Webb’s “Wichita Lineman” and one of the greatest musical couplets ever written

Lithub has a wonderful piece on the classic Jimmy Webb composition, "Wichita Lineman," one of the most enduring pop songs ever written. Made famous by the late Glen Campbell, the author of piece describes the song as one that "defies the injustice of repetition."

And then, there's that amazing "I need you more than ...

Thumper Jones

07.31.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

If you know -- good. If you don't -- you should. George Jones was one of the hardest drinking, fastest living son of a guns in all of country music history. Admittedly living a life modeled after his hero, Hank Williams, George Jones blazed a trail of infamy and heartache across the wide-open plains of ...

Taylor Swift Concert Tickets Dallas

07.06.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Taylor Swift's musical ability is uncommon for her youth, and her songs have taken the country music world by storm and created millions of fans with her blend of pop-country. As one of the youngest songwriters to achieve so much success, her first headlining concert tour has generated excitement across the country. This year's tour ...

Taylor Swift’s Love Story – A Music Review Creates an Anthem For Young Love With Love Story

06.25.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Age was not a deterrent for Taylor Swift. As a neophyte in the music scene, she was able to earn the praise and respect of her peers in the business. Not to mention the admiration of hordes of fans. This young superstar was able to win Album of the Year from the Academy of Country ...

Rascal Flatts’ Scores A Hit With Bless the Broken Road

06.22.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

A wonderful lyric, wonderful melody and the perfect vocals--these are what makes a truly great feel-good song. This is also a track that will instantly catch your attention. The moment you listen to it, the music will play on and on in your mind. A perfect example of this is Rascal Flatts' cover of a ...