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 To many it often seems that country music depicts the sadness that amplifies the content of many of the songs.With that in mind it seems that many singer/songwriters get their inspiration from their personal experiences. They also say that to sing the blues you have to have lived them. Taking all this on board you
[...click on headline to read full story]  An evening with a great singer/songwriterIn the halycon days of country music festivals when there was practically one every month here in Britain I remember attending the Peterborough festival and seeing what was probably Nanci Griffiths’ first appearance in Britain. Although I enjoyed her set, I know there were many in the audience who
[...click on headline to read full story] When it comes to singer songwriters you have to add one of America’s most compelling as a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty.
If you’re testing the old grey cells as to where you’ve heard the name before you must not be an afficenador of musical history as John was leader of the seminal band Creedence Clearwater Revival. Perhaps if I’d mentioned ‘Bad Moon Rising’ the penny may have dropped.
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In the world of country music there’s singer/songwriters, and then there’s Gretchen Peters.
As a writer there are not many who can claim to to
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He was known for his deep baritone voice, his dress code and the fact that he added a ‘boom chicka boom chicka’ sound to the musical world. There cannot be many people around the world who have never heard the name of Johnny Cash.
Cash was one of the most influential singer/songwriters of the twentieth century and albeit that his music crossed many boundaries he was known as one of the greatest country artists of all
[...click on headline to read full story]  Sadly, we come to the final part of my chat with country artists Suzy Bogguss, Gretchen Peters and Matraca Berg who were on their 2009 British leg of the ‘Wine Women and Song’ tour.
It was a great pleasure for me…I hope you enjoyed their words and music as much
[...click on headline to read full story] Today we carry on with part four of my chat with country artists Suzy Bogguss, Gretchen Peters and Matraca Berg who were on their 2009 British leg of the ‘Wine Women and Song’ tour.
It was a great pleasure for me…I hope you enjoy their words and music as much
[...click on headline to read full story] Today we continue with part three of my chat with country artists Suzy Bogguss, Gretchen Peters and Matraca Berg who were on their 2009 British leg of the ‘Wine Women and Song’ tour.
It was a great pleasure for me…I hope you enjoy their words and music as much as
[...click on headline to read full story] Today we hear part two of my chat with country artists Suzy Bogguss, Gretchen Peters and Matraca Berg who were on their 2009 British leg of the ‘Wine Women and Song’ tour.
It was a great pleasure for me…I hope you enjoy their words and music as much as I
[...click on headline to read full story] When it comes to singer/songwriters you cannot do much better than take a listen to the best.
On my Sunday afternoon show on Smooth Radio I had the opportunity to talk to three such people in the shape of country artists Suzy Bogguss, Gretchen Peters and Matraca Berg who were
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