This collection is an accompanying volume to TeeVee's Louvin Brothers' 20 All-Time Greatest Hits. It
fares far better as a representative sample of the Louvin Brothers' gospel music than the other did as a best-of. Here are 20 tracks, with ...
Here are rare transcriptions from the original headliners of the Louisiana Hayride radio show, Johnnie,
Jack, and Jack's wife, the illustrious Kitty Wells. Though the trio -- with the rest of the Tennessee Mountain Boys -- were at KWKH from ...
In 1950, Bill Monroe had been on his own with the Bluegrass Boys for over
11 years and had been a Grand Ol Opry member for over ten. More importantly, he had had a successful run with Columbia Records and ...
The third and last of Bear Family's Everly box sets, Chained to a Memory 1966-1972,
chronicles the final act of the Everly Brothers' prime years, beginning just after the duo started to shake their mid-'60s doldrums and documenting their subsequent ...
Subtitled: Women in Song. This exceptional album leads off with Nanci Griffith and also includes
Shawn Colvin and Christine Lavin. Among the less well known names, the duo Palmer And Bragg turn in the impressive Bayonne and Megan McDonough contributes ...
In the early 1960s, when the Stanley Brothers were between record labels, they spent a
week playing at Johnny's Used Cars near Baltimore. Johnny Wilbanks loved bluegrass music and used it as a sales device, paying bands to play in ...
The Everly Brothers had reached their commercial peak when they made this album of sparsely
arranged traditional songs -- a concept that was quite a surprise from a top rock & roll act -- and considerably ahead of its time. ...