Even if I say it myself there’s a great across the board mix of good music on today’s show and there’s almost 100 minutes of it. Our Album Of The Week features a band that have reformed in their original personnel lineup to bring out a new EP…that’s Exile and it’s sheer modern country class [...]
Leann Rimes-Lady and Gentlemen
There’s a great idea on Leanne Rimes new release. Why not record an album of classic country songs originally recorded by men, but interpret them from a woman’s perspective. With vocals, Leanne style it can only be a winner as she has rearranged and reinterpreted them her way. In her new release entitled ‘Lady and [...]
The American Connection Country Music Show
It hardly seems a month since I made the free draw from our American Connection Facebook page…but on todays show I’ll be doing it once again and if you’ve joined our Facebook page it could be you that wins a double CD from Randy Travis. Our Album of the Week comes from a new releases [...]
Whiskey from Hemingway and Kenny
One of the fastest rising chart successes of the year has to be Kenny Chesneys’ ‘The Boys Of Fall’. After only ten weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart it reached the Number One Spot two weeks ago and has held fast. The song is the the first single released from his brand new [...]
Easton Western Corbin Country
Easton not western but certainly country. If you’ve been a country fan for a fair while now you’ll have noticed that where as one time you could hear a steady flow of recognizable names in the charts, it seems now that the steady flow becomes a conveyor belt of virtual unknowns. One such ‘virtual unknown’ [...]
The American Connection 11
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 there’s news of a special competition that will lead us [...]
George (the Possum) Jones ….Early Musicor 4 CD Set
“I recorded a whopping two hundred and eighty songs for Musicor. That kind of output, even in those days, was unheard of, artists today might take two or three days to record one song. When I was at Musicor, I recorded an entire album in three hours, a practise that violated the Musicians Unions’ rules. [...]