After moving to Nashville and graduating from Belmont University, Roberts took a job at Mercury Records to support herself while pursuing her goal of becoming a country singer. Unbeknownst to any of her co-workers, she spent her free time honing her … [Read more...]
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Simply Christmas with Amy Grant and Vince Gill
Amy Grant and Vince Gill will once again delight audiences and unite for a holiday tour''Simply Christmas with Amy Grant and Vince Gill.' The 15-city event, which runs from Dec. 1 to Dec. 19, will also feature comedian Henry Cho. Backing Gill and … [Read more...]
Vince Gill
Vincent Grant Gill was born April 12, 1957 in Norman, Okla. His father encouraged him to learn to play guitar and banjo, which he did along with bass, mandolin, dobro and fiddle. While in high school, he performed in the bluegrass band Mountain … [Read more...]
Fans Celebrate George Strait and Astros Number One
It's party time in Texas as Astros fans Tara and Jennifer are all smiles at Minute Maid Park Saturday evening as George Strait's new release, 50 Number Ones, debuts at the #1 position on Billboard's Top 200 and Top Country Albums charts and the … [Read more...]
Robert Earl Keen Red Cross Benefit in Helotes
This Friday, October 15th, Floores Country Store in Helotes will host Texas Legend Robert Earl Keen along with Reckless Kelly. Keen, Floores and KJ97 have joined together to host a silent auction and to collect donations all to benefit the American … [Read more...]
George Strait 50 Number Ones Debuts At Number One
George Strait's new MCA Records release, 50 Number Ones, has landed him the #1 position on Billboard's Top 200 and Top Country Albums charts, beating out R&B sensation Usher by over 7,000 units. With sales of 342,969 units this week, it marks the … [Read more...]
Robert Earl Keen : Three Classics Reissued
Three classic albums from Robert Earl Keen were reissued by Koch Records on August 24, 2004. Two of the three albums ' No Kinda Dancer and A Bigger Piece of the Sky ' will be made available in Super Audio (SADC) format. A third CD, No. 2 Live Dinner, … [Read more...]
Robert Earl Keen : Farm Fresh Onions
Robert Earl Keen has always been known as a dynamic live performer, and his tenth album ' Farm Fresh Onions ' captures the energy and drive of his concerts in a studio album. The album, released October 7, 2003, marks his debut for Audium/Koch … [Read more...]
George Strait
Remarkable. It’s the best word to describe the continuing development of George Strait, who’s written a personal history so unique he’s creating new, record-breaking plateaus that have simply never been reached before. He already owns the … [Read more...]
George Strait : 50 Number Ones
On October 5, 2004, MCA Records released George Strait's 50 Number Ones, the definitive anthology for one of country music's most enduring artists. From his first #1, 'Fool Hearted Memory,' in 1982 to his 2002 smash, 'She'll Leave You With A Smile,' … [Read more...]