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Single Review: Olivia Newton-John & Dolly Parton, “Jolene”

February 24, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 7

Olivia Newton-John’s final recording has been released.

2023 Grammy Awards: Predictions and Personal Picks

January 30, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 8

Here’s who will win and should win at this year’s ceremony.

Single Review Roundup: Vol. 2, No. 1 – January 2023

January 23, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 1

Iris DeMent is the standout among a bumper crop of new singles.

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dolly Parton, “But You Know I Love You”

January 20, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 6

A stunning vocal performance makes this the definitive version of an oft-covered classic.

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dolly Parton, “9 to 5”

December 29, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 8

Dolly Parton pens the best working person’s anthem of the last fifty years.

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dolly Parton, “Old Flames Can’t Hold a Candle to You”

December 12, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 2

A plaintive cover returns Dolly Parton to the top.

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Dolly Parton, “Starting Over Again”

November 20, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 6

A disco superstar writes a stunning ballad for a country superstar.

CMA Flashback: Entertainer of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 15

Our CMA Flashback series concludes with the biggest honor of them all: Entertainer of the Year.

CMA Flashback: Female Vocalist of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 23

Our CMA Flashback series continues with a look at Female Vocalist of the Year.

CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 16

Here are all of the nominees and winners for CMA Album of the Year, starting with a look at this year’s contenders and stretching back to the first ceremony in 1967.