#5 Country Gospel Song Of All Time

PureCountryMusic is counting down the top 5 country gospel songs of all time. Our number 5 Stuart Hamblin’s ‘This Old House.” There has been several groups that have covered this song. Most people associate it with the deep rich voice of George Younce, the classic bass singer from the Cathedrals. My favorite rendition is by…

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We Like Our Singers Low Down

So here at PureCountryMusic we were trying to name off the country singers who are natural basses. See if you can add to the list:

1. Johnny Cash

2. Josh Turner

3. Randy Travis

4. Trace Adkins

5. George Jones(has a great range, but his talking voice is way down there, but this is probably…

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Sultry Alt Country Courtesy of Jace Everett

It seems that the prerequisite for all of the country alumni that have graduated from Belmont University is that they conform to wherever country music is heading. Jace Everett never got that memo. Although he has never had any real solo chart success per say, his first charted single, “That’s The Kind Of Love I’m…

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At the Opry

Today I was flipping through some pictures…some of old flames, friends, family, and my visit to the Grand Ole Opry.  I was able to go with one of my old flames to visit the Opry, he was performing later that night.  Anyway we had to arrive early to do a sound check and mingle with…

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Shopping…

So it’s getting colder outside and almost all of the leaves have fallen off the trees here in Music City.  Most of the leaves have been on the ground so long that they make a loud crunch under your feet as you walk along the side walk to come into work.  The leaves that are…

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This day in History…

On this day in history in 2007 we all found out that an legend of country music was diagnosed with lung cancer after being hospitalized for a week.  Our friend Porter Wagoner, was diagnosed with lung cancer and later that week would pass away from the same diagnosis.  At the time of his…

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