Country Breeze

653615206 J2Yxv S Country BreezeOn this weeks show there’s a reminder that it’s your last chance to win a double CD release from Randy Travis as I’ll be making the draw on next weeks show.

In our On This Day feature I’ll be mentioning The Beatles, Bob Dylan, potatoes,Gerri Halliwell and breastfeeding.

Our Album of the Week comes from a country legend who is instantly recognised

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Country sounds

The American Connection Country Music ShowOn today’s show there’s a mixed bag of country goodies.

I’ll be introducing you to a new outfit called Train and I’ll be playing a track from someone you know but perhaps haven’t heard of for a while, I’ll even challenge you to try and identify him before his song finishes…as a clue you’ll have to think ‘sixties’ and ‘pop’ artist.

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Countryfied

962766967 VLExP S CountryfiedOn todays show there’s some really interesting facts in our ‘On This Day ‘ feature including taxi licences, the Tower of London executions, Cologne Cathedral, bath tubs and Michael Jackson spending money.

There’s the usual look at the Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts and our Album of the Week comes from Big and Rich.

There’s a reminder of Mary Chapin Carpenter coming to The

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All roads lead to the country

653615206 J2Yxv S All roads lead to the countryOn this weeks show you could be the winner of the last studio album Johnny Cash recorded if you entered our July competition, as I’ll be making the draw from all the entries received.

In our ‘On This Day’ feature I’ll be mentioning life on Mars, computer chess, potatoes, Macbeth, Lord Kitchener and I’ll

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Take a country ride

653615206 J2Yxv S Take a country rideOn this weeks show I’ll be reminding you about our phone in request line where you can leave your personal message to broadcast to your loved ones or just ask for your favourite song and I’ll give it a play……(tele 0771 6628974).

In our ‘On This Day’ feature I’ll be mentioning Elvis, Cigarettes, Shredded Wheat, Michael Jackson, Christopher

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Take in the Country Breeze

653615206 J2Yxv S Take in the Country BreezeOn todays show I’ll be asking you to take part in an experiment with regard to contacting the show and being a part of it with your own personal broadcastable message.

Make a note of this number  0 7 7 1 6 6  2 8 9 7 4.

Our ‘On This Day feature gives mention to

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Take in the country air

653615206 J2Yxv S Take in the country airEach week the show just seems to get busier.

In fact this week I’ll probably run over time with all the tracks I’ve got to squeeze in.

Our ‘On This Day’ feature mentions Ringo Starr, Disneyland, Sebastian Coe, Ozzy Osbourne, Walter Raleigh and our Royal family.

The Album of the Week comes from a lady who

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The Foundling

923645007 RsWeu S The FoundlingThe Foundling is the latest album release from Mary Gauthier.

An abandoned daughter’s heartfelt cry of love from a mother who abandoned her …..and it’s not all sad!

We all want to know what our roots are, and that our mother loved us.

This singer songwriter was ‘given up by her mother shortly after birth’ and has in her words “searched

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Country Pursuits

653615206 J2Yxv S Country PursuitsIt is a busy, busy show this week crammed full of great music.

There’s the usual look at the ever changing Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart, and a reminder as to how you can win a copy of the last album the legendary Johnny Cash recorded.

Our Album of the Week takes on a bluegrassy type feel and it’s a bit of

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Take a walk in the country

653615206 J2Yxv S Take a walk in the countryOn this week’s show I’ll be announcing the winner from our June competition and it could be you going to see Rosanne Cash when she appears in our area.

In our ‘On This Day’ feature I’ll be mentioning The Pony Express, Batman, A Norway newspaper, and possibly something you won’t know about a schoolboys

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