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100 Greatest Women, #96: Rhiannon Giddens

March 8, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 6

In recent years, no other artist has emerged who more fully embodies both the past and present of American Roots music as well as Rhiannon Giddens.

Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “I Really Got the Feeling”/”Baby, I’m Burnin'”

January 5, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 7

A two-sided hit that has Dolly doing disco better than she does country.

Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “Heartbreaker”

December 22, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 3

And here is where we start running into trouble.

Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “It’s All Wrong But It’s All Right”/”Two Doors Down”

November 25, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4

Dolly Parton scores a two-sided hit that keeps her hot streak going at country and pop radio in 1978.

Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “Here You Come Again”

November 23, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 10

Dolly Parton’s first big crossover hit is also one of her best.

Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “Light of a Clear Blue Morning”

November 19, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 2

Dolly Parton’s crossover career begins in spectacular fashion.

NPR “Turning the Tables” List: A Conversation, Part One: The NPR Top 50

July 28, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 9

A discussion of entries from Dolly Parton, Lucinda Williams, Loretta Lynn, Gillian Welch, and Emmylou Harris.

New Favorites: 2017 Album Roundup

June 8, 2017 Leeann Ward 14

Leeann Ward shares five of her favorite albums from the first half of 2017.

Single Review: Keith Urban featuring Carrie Underwood, “The Fighter”

February 14, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 15

The chorus of this record is fantastic.

2017 Grammy Winners

February 12, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 19

Here are the winners of this year’s Grammy Awards, which included Vince Gill, Sarah Jarosz, Joey + Rory, Lori McKenna, Maren Morris, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, and Sturgill Simpson.