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Arlo Guthrie's rendition, featured on his 1972 album "Hobo's Lullaby," became a major hit, reaching #4 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart and #18 on the Hot 100 chart.

Get ready for a fiery falsetto and true vocal prowess, something that is often lacking in the era of autotune.

The footage, which had been lost since the discontinuation of "The Weekend Journal" on Victoria, Texas' tiny ABC affiliate KXIX-TV, provides a glimpse into the budding career of a fresh-faced, 30-year-old George Strait.

Originally released in 1961, this gem written by John Dolan and Chico Holiday has stood the test of time.

During the golden age of singing groups, the Sons of the Pioneers emerged as pioneers themselves, captivating audiences with their sweet harmonized yodels and melodic prowess.

The legendary artist, who sadly passed away at the age of 83, left an indelible mark on the music industry, but her country album, "Tina Turns the Country On!," remains a lesser-known gem among contemporary country music enthusiasts

It depicts a joint where people shed their inhibitions, revel in the joys of life, and embrace the unadulterated spirit of country living.

Penned by the talented duo Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz, the song has seen success through multiple renditions by various artists.

Written by Larry Collins and Alex Harvey, the song had already been recorded by Bette Midler, but it was Tucker's soulful interpretation that catapulted it to greater heights.

"Something more than me wrote that song. I'm convinced of that. I really had no idea where the song was coming from. There was something going through my head, which was my father."

Yoakam's country classic pays homage to the enduring spirit and authenticity of hillbilly music

In 1977, Johnny Paycheck's iconic country hit, "Take This Job and Shove It," not only topped the charts but also eerily foreshadowed the current era of the Great Resignation.

Written by Paul Overstreet, Al Gore, and Nat Stuckey, the song was a massive success, peaking at number one on both the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

"Skip a Rope" has also been covered by notable artists such as The Kentucky Headhunters on their 1989 debut album Pickin' on Nashville and by Charley Crockett on his 2021 album, Music City USA.