You know, Country & Western!
This ain't your Dad's country music. It's your Granddad's! None of that new Nashville bullshit either. This is where you'll find what I consider the best in Country (Classic and Alt), Folk, and Americana.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Hank Williams was buried today on 1/4/53.
His funeral drew more than 20,000 people in Montgomery, Alabama. A country choir led by Roy Acuff, Bill Monroe, Webb Pierce, Red Foley, Little Jimmy Dickens and Carl Smith performed “I Saw The Light.” as heard in this clip.
Read more about it here.
Only allowed on Saturday nights.
(Source: fistfullofsoul)
Webb Pierce - I Ain’t Never
The tune is super catchy, but at the same time it’s almost about nothing at all. He likes a gal a whole bunch and that’s about it.
A, C & D list talent in that order.
Webb Pierce, Faron Young, Little Jimmy Dickens, Carl Smith and Ray Price.
Webb Pierce - Teenage Boogie
On a Saturday night.
Webb Pierce sporting an “In The Jailhouse Now” themed Nudie suit.
(via WFMU)
Webb Pierce - There Stands the Glass
Fill it up to the brim, till my troubles grow dim.
