I Like Beer
A poem by Will Burns. ‘I Like Beer’(i.m Tom T. Hall) is the apparent no-brainer driftingin once again from the...
1st September 2021
Tagged as: country music
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Caught by the Reaper: John Prine
Will Burns celebrates the late, great country guitarist and folk singer, who has died aged 73 If I am remembering...8th April 2020
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Traditional and Public Domain Songs
Traditional and Public Domain Songs by Marisa Anderson (released by Mississippi Records on 17 November). Review by Ian Preece He...25th October 2017
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Bonnie 'Prince' Billy: Best Troubador
Photo: Jessica Fey/Courtesy of the artist Best Troubador, a collection of Merle Haggard songs as reimagined by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy,...7th May 2017
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Jeb's Jukebox
Country Disco Lee Shot Williams Roots 1978 Sometimes you love a record before you’ve heard it. It’s waiting for you,...24th February 2017
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Caught by the Reaper - Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard died last week. Tim Tooher pays tribute: So it’s goodbye Merle Haggard, a man whose very name seemed...14th April 2016
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Jeb's Jukebox
Collection Box Marjoe Gortner RCA 1973 This afternoon I walked up to the top gate to get the post. On...29th January 2015
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Jeb's Jukebox
Swinging John Anderson Warner Brothers 1982 I remember the first time I ever heard John Anderson. I was driving through...20th October 2014
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Jeb's Jukebox
Bob Martin Blind Marie RCA 1972 Night falls hard; I wander outside and realise how quickly the familiar is made...28th August 2014
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Jeb's Jukebox
Ain’t That Sad Shirl Milete 1968? Poppy Records I bought this record for the same reason I buy a lot...19th May 2014
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Jeb's Jukebox
One Foot In The Gravel Red Lane RCA, 1972 Another day, another year, another soaked and floating January. On my...8th January 2014
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Caught by the Reaper - George Jones
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kunv93ab9Qs&list=PLBpVDBegXnZ7y7kKXTIOXtmYpVucBuip6 Tim Tooher pays tribute to George Jones, one of the true great voices of American music: There are singers...28th April 2013
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This Is My Country
Against all the usual odds - lovers leaving, dogs dying, bars closing, cheaters cheating - this has actually been a...2nd March 2013