Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Eddie Rabbitt, “Drivin’ My Life Away” December 5, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 5 An irresistible crossover hit.
Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Eddie Rabbitt, “Gone Too Far” November 15, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 2 An Urban Cowboy king scores his first No. 1 hit of the eighties.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #80-#71 August 1, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10 As we move ten entries closer to the top, we still don’t see the universal quality that is expected in the upper echelon of a list like this.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #140-#131 July 4, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8 Help us make it through the rest of this list.
Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Eddie Rabbitt, “On Second Thought” May 30, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 6 An Urban Cowboy icon enjoys his final No. 1 single.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #200-#191 May 13, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 11 We’re entering the home stretch of the list as we look at the bottom ten entries of the top 200.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #280-#271 March 7, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8 No fewer than three classic records from female artists show up way too early on this list.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #790-#781 October 13, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 8 Some big crossover hits meet up with successful country covers of big pop records.
100 Greatest Women, #27: Crystal Gayle August 9, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 11 Crystal Gayle scored 34 top ten hits during her impressive run at country radio.