(Finished January 5th, 2022) Part 2 of The Best Country Songs Up to 1969

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I dedicate this blog to my friend Beth.

Somebody told me that there's a lot of great country music before 1980. I've already started working on the 70s country music blogs. So this series of blogs will cover a lot of the great country music up to 1969. 

I hadn't realized what this song is about. 18) Henson Cargill "Skip A Rope":

19) Wanda Jackson "Hard Headed Woman":

20) "Ring of Fire":

21) Glen Campbell "Gentle On My Mind":

I had forgotten how terribly sad this song is. Oh my, but what a beautiful song. 22) Bobby Goldsboro "Honey":

23) Waylon Jennings "Only Daddy That Will Walk The Line":

24) Johnny Cash "Daddy Sang Bass":

25) Glen Campbell "Galveston":

26) "End of The World":

27) Loretta Lynn "You Ain't Woman Enough":

28) Merle Haggard "Working Man Blues":

29) Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Three "Folsom Prison Blues":

30) Tammy Wynette "I Don't Wanna Play House":

31) Merle Haggard "Mama Tried":

32) Flatt and Scruggs "Foggy Mountain Breakdown":

33) Wanda Jackson "Right Or Wrong":

34) Elvis Presley "Suspicious Minds":

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(Finished August 13th, 2021) Part 1 of The Best Country Songs Up to 1969

Hello,

I dedicate this blog to my friend Beth.

Somebody told me that there's a lot of great country music before 1980. I've already started working on the 70s country music blogs. So this series of blogs will cover a lot of the great country music up to 1969.

1) Jeannie C. Riley "Harper Valley P.T.A.":

2) Roger Miller "King of the Road":

3) Tammy Wynette "Stand By Your Man":

4) Patsy Cline "Crazy":

5) Johnny Cash "A Boy Named Sue":

6) Patsy Cline "I Fall To Pieces":

7) The Statler Brothers "Flowers On The Wall":

8) Glen Campbell "Wichita Lineman":

9) Ferlin Husky "Wings of A Dove":

10) Bobby Gentry "Ode To Billie Joe":

11) Roger Miller "Dang Me":

12) George Hamilton 4 "Abilene":

13) Loretta Lynn "Fist City":

14) Roger Miller "Chug A Lug":

15) "Don't Come Home Drinkin' (With Lovin On Your Mind)":

16) Patsy Cline "She's Got You":

17) Elvis Presley "Are You Lonesome Tonight":

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(Finished October 3rd, 2021) Part 1 of The Best of 70s Country Music

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I'm working through the best 70s rock and soul/funk/disco songs. So I decided to add some of the best 70s country songs as well. Of course there's some overlap, but that just means you get more plays of great 70s music. You can never get enough of great 70s music!!

1) John Anderson "Your Lying Blue Eyes":

2) Lynn Anderson "Rose Garden":

3) The Bellamy Brothers "Let Your Love Flow":

4) Roseanne Cash and Bobby Bare "No Memories Hangin' Around":

5) Glen Campbell "Country Boy":

6) Glen Campbell "Rhinestone Cowboy":

7)  Glen Campbell "Southern Nights":

8) Johnny Cash "Ghost Riders In The Sky":

9) Johnny Cash "Sunday Morning Coming Down":

10) Johnny Cash "One Piece At A Time":

11) John Conlee "Rose Colored Glasses":

12 John Conlee "Lady Lay Down":

13) The Charlie Daniels Band "The Devil Went Down To Georgia":

14) Mac Davis "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me":

15) John Denver "Annie's Song":

16) John Denver "Country Roads":

17) John Denver "Rocky Mountain High":

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(Finished August 11th, 2021) Part 3 of The Best Rock Songs of the 70s

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I've been working on a blog about the greatest soul/funk/disco songs of the 70s. While I'm working on that I was feeling like I wanted to rock out so that's why there's this blog.

35) Kansas "Carry On Wayward Son":

36) Ted Nugent "Cat Scratch Fever":

 37) David Bowie "Changes":

38) Meat Loaf "Paradise By The Dashboard Light":

39) The Who "Baba O' Riley":

40) The Beatles "Let It Be":

41) Van Morrison "Domino":

42) ZZ Top "La Grange":

43) The Doobie Brothers "Minute By Minute":

44) The Hollies "Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress":

45) Mountain "Mississippi Queen":

46) The Rolling Stones "Angie":

47) Styx "Come Sail Away":

48) Queen "Killer Queen":

49) Led Zeppelin "Black Dog":

50) Heart "Barracuda":

51) Paul McCartney & Wings "Listen To What The Man Said":

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(Finished August 10th, 2021) Part 2 of The Best Rock Songs of the 70s

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I've been working on a blog about the greatest soul/funk/disco songs of the 70s. While I'm working on that I was feeling like I wanted to rock out so that's why there's this blog.

18) Ram Jam "Black Betty":

19) Pink Floyd "Brick":

20) Led Zeppelin "Immigrant Song":

21) Free "All Right Now":

22) The Pretenders "Brass In Pocket":

23) Queen "Bohemian Rhapsody":

24) Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers "American Girl":

25) Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers "Breakdown":

26) The Rolling Stones "Brown Sugar":

27) Bad Company "Can't Get Enough Of Your Love":

28) Thin Lizzy "The Boys Are Back In Town":

29) Elton John "Bennie and the Jets":

30) John Lennon and Elton John "Whatever Gets You Through The Night":

31) Eddie Money "Baby Hold On":

32) Jethro Tull "Aqualung":

33) Meat Loaf "Bat Out of Hell":

34) Pink Floyd "Wish You Were Here":

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(Finished August 9th, 2021) Part 1 of The Best Rock Songs of the 70s

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I've been working on a blog about the greatest soul/funk/disco songs of the 70s. While I'm working on that I was feeling like I wanted to rock out so that's why there's this blog.

1) Pink Floyd "Comfortably Numb":

2) Creedence Clearwater Revival "Lookin' At My Back Door":

3) Led Zeppelin "That's The Way":

 4) Van Halen "Ain't Talkin' About Love":

5) War and Eric Burdon "Spill The Wine":

6) The Hollies "Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress":

7) John Lennon "Instant Karma":

8) The Doors "Riders On The Storm":

9) Pink Floyd "Money":

10) The Rolling Stones "Miss You":

11) David Bowie "Space Oddity":

12) Boston "More Than A Feeling":

13) Kiss "Rock and Roll All Night":

14) Janis Joplin "Me and Bobby McGee":

15) "Journey Lovin' Touchin' Squeezin":

16) Elton John "Rocket Man":

17) Toto "Hold The Line":

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(Updated August 8th, 2021) Part 7 of 80s and 90s Country Music: The Best Era Of Country Music

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These are the best of 80s and 90s country music, indeed the best era of country music. If a few songs from the late 70s slip in well you're just going to have to enjoy those as well.

104) George Strait "You Look So Good In Love":

105) Hank Williams Jr. "All My Rowdy Friends (Are Coming Over Tonight)":

106) Ronnie Milsap "There's No Getting Over Me":

107) Kenny Rogers "Share Your Love With Me":

108) John Anderson "Black Sheep":

109) Alan Jackson "Chatahoochee":

110) The Oak Ridge Boys "I Guess It Never Hurts To Hurt Sometimes":

111) John Michael Montgomery "Be My Baby Tonight":

112) Dwight Yoakam "Fast As You":

113) Rhett Atkins "That Ain't My Truck":

114) "Daddy's Money":

115) "Boom It Was Over":

116) Tim McGraw "Where The Green Grass Goes":

117) Trisha Yearwood "American Girl":

118) George Strait "Check Yes Or No":

119) Alabama "Love In The First Degree":

120) John Anderson "I'm Just An Old Chunk of Coal":

121) Kenny Rogers "Lady":

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