100 Greatest Men: #67. Steve Wariner
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
Many stars shone brighter before they quickly faded away. Steve Wariner stayed humble and relied on his talent, and he managed to outlast all of them.
Articles by Kevin John Coyne
100 Greatest Men: #68. Mark Chesnutt
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
Even among the new traditionalists of the early nineties, Mark Chesnutt stood out as a traditionalist, bringing pure country to the radio dial for more than a decade.
100 Greatest Men: #69. Travis Tritt
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
A famed member of the Class of ’89, Travis Tritt suburbanized the Outlaw sound for a broad new country music audience.
100 Greatest Men: #70. Ferlin Husky
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
Equal parts classic country singer and brilliant comedian, Ferlin Husky was one of the consummate all-around entertainers.
100 Greatest Men: #71. Johnny Paycheck
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
For casual fans of country music, Johnny Paycheck was a one-hit wonder who spent a good chunk of his life in jail. For those who know better, he was the greatest of the Outlaw singers and the definitive honky-tonk voice of his time.
100 Greatest Men: #72. Vern Gosdin
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
Vern Gosdin took a long and winding road to Nashville, but once he got there, he became one of the most significant traditional voices of his generation.
100 Greatest Men: #73. Tennessee Ernie Ford
100 Greatest Men: The Complete List
Bristol, Tennessee is often referred to as the birthplace of country music. It was also the birthplace of country music legend Tennessee Ernie Ford.
Retro Single Review: Tim McGraw, “Where the Green Grass Grows”
1998 | Peak: #1
Getting tired of the outstanding Tim McGraw reviews?
Then go read about Emotional Traffic. Fact is, Everywhere-era McGraw was as close to perfection as radio-friendly country music gets.