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“Friends in Low Places”

Posted by on Aug 18, 2014 in Featured, Songs | 1 comment

A critic once said that “Friends in Low Places” is a depressing song that makes you feel better. Garth Brooks played it for all...

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“I Fall to Pieces” by Patsy Cline

Posted by on Feb 29, 2012 in Featured, Songs | Comments Off on “I Fall to Pieces” by Patsy Cline

It was the Billboard Hot Country chart’s number one song for the year 1961. Sometimes those songs become classics, sometimes they...

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“I Can’t Stop Loving You,” by Ray Charles

Posted by on Nov 16, 2011 in Featured, Music, Songs | Comments Off on “I Can’t Stop Loving You,” by Ray Charles

Even now, I have a hard time considering Ray Charles as a country singer. But he released two albums in the early sixties (Modern Sounds In...

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