Gerry House – Country Universe

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[ December 3, 2024 ] Twenty Greatest Singles of the CU Era: Lee Ann Womack, “I May Hate Myself in the Morning” CU20
[ December 3, 2024 ] Twenty Greatest Singles of the CU Era: Charlie Robison, “El Cerrito Place” CU20
[ December 3, 2024 ] Twenty Greatest Singles of the CU Era: Introduction CU20
[ December 2, 2024 ] Bluesky Bullet Points: December 2, 2024 Album Reviews
[ December 1, 2024 ] …And Two Husbands Ago: Reflections on Twenty Years of Country Universe CU20
[ November 25, 2024 ] Bluesky Bullet Points: November 25, 2024 Album Reviews
[ November 21, 2024 ] 2024 CMA Awards: Full List of Winners CMA Awards

Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Reba McEntire, “Little Rock”

February 29, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 4

Reba McEntire wins round two with Janie Fricke…and Entertainer of the Year.

Pam Tillis Ranked: #25 – #1

June 22, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 0

Our inaugural edition of Ranked concludes with the top 25 records to date from the legendary Pam Tillis.

Every #1 Single of the Nineties: George Strait, “The Big One”

March 23, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 6

King George keeps the No. 1 hits coming.

Book Giveaway: Gerry House’s Country Music Broke My Brain: A Behind-the-Microphone Peek at Nashville’s Famous & Fabulous Stars

March 10, 2014 Ben Foster 10

Country Music Broke My Brain

UPDATE: Contest closed. Congratulations to winner John!

Three of my all-time favorite things: books, country music, and books about country music. If you’re anything like me, we have the perfect giveaway for you.