Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Keith Whitley, “Don’t Close Your Eyes” July 23, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 11 A Hall of Famer tops the charts for the first time.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: George Strait, “Baby Blue” July 22, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 10 George Strait’s heartbreaking tribute to his late daughter.
Bluesky Bullet Points: July 21, 2024 July 21, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 10 This week’s roundup features Album of the Year contenders from Melissa Carper and Maya De Vitry.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: The Desert Rose Band, “He’s Back and I’m Blue” July 20, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 5 The band’s musical knowledge and musical excellence shine through.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Rosanne Cash, “If You Change Your Mind” July 19, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 20 Rosanne Cash’s least distinctive No. 1 hit.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Fallin’ Again” July 18, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 2 Alabama’s final single before their first hiatus previews their path forward as a band.
Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 26 July 17, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 0 Beck and Andrea Bocelli join the country universe this week.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Tanya Tucker, “If it Don’t Come Easy” July 16, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 4 Tanya Tucker meets her match.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Randy Travis, “I Told You So” July 15, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 7 Randy Travis previews Alan Jackson with his songwriting.
Bluesky Bullet Points: July 14, 2024 July 14, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 2 This week’s highlights include new releases from the Del McCoury Band, Billy Strings, and Sturgill Simpson alter ego Johnny Blue Skies.
