2019 in Review: January's 5 Biggest Country Music Headlines
As we come to the close of 2019, The Boot is looking back at some of the top headlines from the first half of the year.
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Country Music's Top 10 Live Albums
There's nothing quite like a live country music show ... but the next best thing might just be a live country music album.
Remember the Strange Place Willie and Waylon Wrote a No. 1 Hit?
It became one of their biggest hits.
Billy Ray Cyrus Compares Lil Nas X to Waylon Jennings
Billy Ray Cyrus has nothing but kind words for Lil Nas X.
Jennings, Nelson Wrote 'Good Hearted Woman' While Playing Poker
Most of Nelson's poker opponents walk away with no money left after a game -- but one lucky player walked away with a hit song.
12 Country Albums Turning 40 in 2019
These 12 classic country albums were all released in 1979.
Remember the First Country Album That Went Platinum?
This album changed country music forever.
Top 20 Opening Lyrics in Country Music
You know the old saying "You never get a second chance to make a first impression"? Well, that's just as true in music as it is in life!
Lauren Duski and Brennley Brown Sing Willie/Waylon Duet
Brennley Brown and Lauren Duski teamed up for a fitting duet of Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings' " Good Hearted Woman" during The Voice Season 12 Semifinals on Monday night (May 15).
Country Music Memories: Buddy Holly Killed in a Plane Crash
A country music icon was almost on the plane with him ...
Remember Which Country Album Was the First to Be Certified Platinum?
Platinum certification for one million albums sold didn't begin until 1976, so while other recordings may have soared past this sales mark, Wanted: The Outlaws became the first official platinum album in country music history that year.