Countrywide

653615206 J2Yxv S CountrywideAs we’re now into a new month we have a great new competition on the American Connection.

There’s no ‘Beat The Bugle’ to rack your brains it’s a straightforward question about Elvis Presley, as one of the prizes is a new release containing lots of the ‘Kings’ hits along with a great album of hits from Kathy Mattea.

Our On this Day feature takes

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Check out the Countryside

653615206 J2Yxv S Check out the CountrysideOn this weeks show it’s your last chance to become a winner for the month of January by taking part in our ‘Beat The Bugle’ competition.

Still up for grabs before we make the draw..you could win a double CD from Jim Reeves of unreleased songs and a exclusive Mavericks album.

Our ‘On This Day’ feature takes you

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A trip in the country

653615206 J2Yxv S A trip in the countryOnce again a warm welcome is extended for you to join me as we take a look at some of the great music coming out of Music City USA

There’s all sorts of gossip around Nashville this week and you can hear why Carrie Underwood is looking forward to her wedding day and who the special

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Take a trip in the Country

653615206 J2Yxv S Take a trip in the CountryOn today’s American Connection in the ‘On This Day’ feature you can find out which legendary artist performed to an audience of only twenty five people and what the Playboy magazine announced in 1985. There’s also a look a some of the artists moving up and down the Billboard Hot Country Music Charts and

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The American Connection

653615206 J2Yxv L The American Connection If you want to escape the worries of the wintery conditions there’s some great music to unwind to in this weeks edition.

Apart from tracks from The Eagles, Vince Gill, Kellie Pickler ,Elvis and Rosanne Cash there’s a chance to win more country CD’s in the return of our ‘Beat The Bugle ‘ competition.

If you can beat

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653615206 J2Yxv M The American Connection12There’s the usual mixed bag of country goodies on todays show.

There’s tracks from Roy Orbison, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Highway 101, Lyle Lovett and Billie Jo Spears just to mention a few.

There’s also news of some mega prizes that you could win to start the New Year in great style by just emailing the word ‘competition’ or ‘connection’

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On todays American Connection it’s your last chance to take part in our ‘Beat The Bugle’ competition where you can win the latest Martina McBride CD and a single CD from Jace Everett.
There’s the usual look at the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and

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On this weeks show there’s the usual look into the Billboard Charts and There’s a brand new Number One….you can still enter our ‘Beat The Bugle’ competition and I’m taking a look back to November 21st 1971 for a chart topping hit maker….there’s also a mention of waht someone paid for George Harrisons guitar that originally cost £3.50…and there’s tracks from Kenny Rogers, Anne Murray, Martina McBride, Sugarland and a host of others.

It’ll be

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On this weeks show apart from the usual features  I’ll be letting you know who won what in the 43rd Country Music Associations Awards show held in Nashville on Wednesday night.

There’s also a look back to the 14th November 1974 in our ‘On This Day’ feature and there’ll be a track from the Martina McBride album that you

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On this weeks show there’s a chance to win Martina McBride’s brand new album and a copy of the theme tune from the TV series ‘True Blood’ sung by Jace Everett

I’ll also be announcing who won our October ‘Beat The Bugle’ competition and taking a look back to November 7th 1975.

There’s also tracks from Little Big Town, Carrie Underwood, Martina McBride, and Marc Cohn and a mention of the Pilsbury Doughboy….

Find out

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