Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dan Seals, “Big Wheels in the Moonlight” August 31, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 5 Dan collaborates with Bob McDill on one of his best singles.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Song of the South” August 29, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 8 A revitalized Alabama makes an eighties hit out of an eighties miss.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Earl Thomas Conley with Emmylou Harris, “We Believe in Happy Endings” August 3, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 7 Emmylou Harris tops the charts for the last time.
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: Earl Thomas Conley, “What She is (is a Woman in Love)” July 13, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 6 Earl Thomas Conley channels Kenny Rogers.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dan Seals, “Everything That Glitters (is Not Gold)” February 16, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 11 Dan Seals follows a bop with brilliance.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Mel McDaniel, “Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On” October 29, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 3 Mel McDaniel earns his only No. 1 hit.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: John Schneider, “I’ve Been Around Enough to Know” October 6, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 5 That time where the Dukes of Hazzard guy made a classic country record.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Don Williams, “If Hollywood Don’t Need You (Honey I Still Do)” May 10, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 3 Another No. 1 hit written by 2023 Hall of Famer Bob McDill.
2023 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees: Patty Loveless, Bob McDill, and Tanya Tucker April 3, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 17 This year’s inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame are: Patty Loveless, Bob McDill, and Tanya Tucker