Tanya Tucker – Page 3 – Country Universe

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Paul Overstreet, “Seein’ My Father in Me”

June 4, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8

For a few years, an unassuming songwriter became a chart-topping country artist.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Tanya Tucker, “My Arms Stay Open All Night”

May 27, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 4

Tanya Tucker’s hot streak continues with her first No.1 hit of the nineties.

Hall Worthy: 2021 Expanded Edition

May 8, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 6

We’re gonna need a bigger Hall.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #330-#321

February 15, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 9

Every storm runs out of rain, just like we’re runnin’ outta patience for this list.

Identity Through Masculinity and Femininity: Johnny Cash, Tanya Tucker, Dolly Parton, and Puzzling Paradoxes

January 20, 2021 Zackary Kephart 2

A continuation of a previous essay, exploring identity formation through masculinity and femininity, and exploring the paradoxes and audience perceptions that come with both.

Classic Country Singles: Tanya Tucker, “Delta Dawn”

November 19, 2020 Zackary Kephart 4

In a sense, “Delta Dawn” is one child’s gift to another.

Identity Through Imaging

September 10, 2020 Zackary Kephart 7

An essay on how visual representation has shaped country music.

If We Ran the CMA Awards… (2020 Edition)

August 9, 2020 Jonathan Keefe 11

Five of the CU crew attempt to find the diamonds in a very rough second ballot of CMA nominees.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #520-#511

July 13, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 9

A few criminally underranked gems show up in this batch.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #540-#531

June 21, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 15

A great selection of artists, but not a great selection of singles.