Category Archives: Music

Melissa McClelland news

  Greetings! We are very pleased that Melissa McClelland has been invited to join the Lilith Fair line up this summer.  As such, we get the inside scoop on an exclusive notice about the presale tickets are available to the … Continue reading

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Academy of Country Music Awards misnamed

  Last night the ACM Awards were on. It seems wrong some how for them to have "country" in their name. What relationship the music played last night had to do with country escapes me. There was lots of singing and … Continue reading

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Tammy Wynette

  http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51R8GPC8FJL._SL500_.jpg   I tell you what, The Beast has a great country music selection at great prices. $7 for 20 Tammy Wynette songs?? It’s a bargain. I don’t think there’s a bad one on it. Of course ya got … Continue reading

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Tanya Tucker

    Not a bad song on the entire CD. Down to My Last Teardrop, Hangin’ In, and If Your Heart Ain’t Busy Tonight, are just out of this world. What a voice. She is so honky tonk.   Hinkley, … Continue reading

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Melissa McClelland news…

  MELISSA McCLELLAND CONFIRMED ON LILITH FAIRWe are pleased to announce that Melissa McClelland is confirmed as one of the artists on this summer’s Lilith Fair. More information on which dates feature Melissa will be available soon, but meanwhile, please … Continue reading

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Alison Krauss and the Cox Family: I Know Who Holds Tomorrow

  http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0000002LJ.01._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg   This is an interesting gospel collaboration from 1994. Alison Krauss is very special of course, and so is the Cox Family (from Cotton Valley, Louisiana, doesn’t that just figure?). I first heard Alison with Gillian Welch and Emmylou … Continue reading

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Country’s 20 Classic Gospel Songs of the Century

  http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/6194PJ8VHSL._SS500_.jpg   On the way to and from church today (somebody needs to tell the LCMS, that just because a hymm has 6 verses, it don’t mean ya have to sing every one), I was listening to country gospel … Continue reading

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Marty Robbins: El Paso

    Marty Robbins   Thanks to: Subscribe Unsubscribe loc139   [Another fun one is Jay & the Americans: Come A Little Bit Closer Now]  

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Melissa McClelland: Stranded In Suburbia

  http://1.bp.blogspot.com/     As could be expected, Melissa McClelland’s first CD, ‘Stranded In Suburbia’, lets you see a glimpse of where Canada’s wild child will be taking you in the future. Having all 3, it is so exciting to … Continue reading

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Melissa McClelland: ‘Thumbelina’s One Night Stand’

http://www.maplemusic.com/   Canadian singer/songwriter Melissa McClelland is such an endearing creature. There is a lot to explore about her. On this her second CD, it is my first exposure to her. Completely taken. One review said this project was impossible to … Continue reading

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