On this weeks American Connection there’s news of a return visit of the legendary John Prine and a reminder that Tift Merritt is in our area during the course of the week. Musically there’s a look at what seems to be the never changing face of the Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts and I’ll be [...]
Jamey Johnson ‘Living For A Song’ : A Tribute to Hank Cochran
Hank Cochran is considered to be one of the greatest songwriters in the history of country music. Over the years he has had his songs recorded by many artists with the majority of them being Number One chart successes. Songs that spring to mind instantly would be ‘I Fall To Pieces’ and ‘She’s Got You’(Patsy [...]
Dianne Schuur -The Gathering
Blind singer Diane Schuur has made nineteen albums in a career in which her voice has become a byword for polish and poise in the jazz idiom. Possessed of a voice of great intimacy and range she has repeatedly made her own jazz standards over more than thirty years.A fact recognized with her two Grammy [...]