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100 Greatest Women, #17: Barbara Mandrell

September 6, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 8

Barbara Mandrell completely transformed the notion of what a country music entertainer could be.

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.

100 Greatest Women, #28: Faith Hill

August 9, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 14

Mississippi Girl Faith Hill was among the most successful recording artists during the country boom of the nineties and beyond.

100 Greatest Women, #30: Kathy Mattea

August 7, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 6

A West Virginian troubadour who has found great success with substantive material grounded in the traditions of country and folk.

100 Greatest Women, #48: Terri Clark

July 14, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 5

Terri Clark is one of the biggest country stars ever from the other side of our northern border.

100 Greatest Women, #54: Matraca Berg

June 26, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 6

Matraca Berg is one of the most prominent and successful female country songwriters in country music history.

100 Greatest Women, #69: Bobbie Gentry

May 19, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 10

Bobbie Gentry’s swampy vocals came straight out of the Mississippi Delta where she was born and raised.

100 Greatest Women, #82: Melba Montgomery

April 11, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 1

A traditionalist for the ages, Melba Montgomery’s career as a singer and songwriter spans several decades.

100 Greatest Women, #91: Lori McKenna

March 21, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 8

Lori McKenna’s talent as a songwriter has made her a major player in mainstream country, while she has also cultivated a consistent career as an Americana artist.

100 Greatest Women, #93: Brandy Clark

March 17, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 5

Brandy Clark has become one of the most significant female voices in contemporary country music.