The country music world has been rocked this year by the losses of some iconic talents and names. From a band leader gunned down to one of the best songwriters of all-time, the following is a look at ...

When Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings met at a Tempe nightclub in the 1970s, neither knew it was the beginning of an outlaw country revolution.

9. Tammy Wynette. Tammy Wynette was born Virginia Wynette Pugh, and her first stage name was Wynette Byrd after her first marriage to Euple Byrd. But legendary producer Billy Sherrill suggested she ...

1991: Garth Brooks with Trisha Yearwood, George Strait, Reba McEntire, Cheap Trick, Nelson, Alabama, Hank Williams Jr. with Little Feat, Rock ‘N’ Roll Reunion XII (Frankie Valli and the Four ...

The best moments of 'Opry 100: A Live Celebration' included performances by Vince Gill, Brad Paisley, Allison Krauss, Ashley McBryde and Luke Combs.

Showtime is being sued by the family of Tammy Wynette‘s fifth husband, George Richey, for what it claims is a negative portrayal of Richey in the network’s limited series George & Tammy.

Melba Montgomery, folksy master of country music duets, dies at 86. With a distinctive drawl and commanding vocals, Ms. Montgomery made her name in Nashville as a singer and songwriter of ...

Hank Williams Jr. – Shreveport, Louisiana (Resident of Tennessee) ... Tammy Wynette, from Tremont, Mississippi, is often called the “First Lady of Country Music. ...

Hank Williams Jr., Vince Gill, and other country stars took a humourous look at George Jones' lawnmower-driving ... Jones also used a lawnmower to procure alcohol while married to Tammy Wynette.

Hank Williams wrote the song about his ex ... It’s a mid-60s country standard featuring Tammy Wynette’s unique and warbling vocals as she talks about ... Written by Curly Putman Jr, ...

According to the website of late singer Tammy Wynette. she was born in Itawamba County, Mississippi. She spent a significant part of her childhood across the state line in Red Bay, Alabama.

For Sam Williams, the grandson of the legendary Hank Williams and the song of Hank Williams Jr, he chose to do the latter. ... is a cover of the Tammy Wynette song and features Carter Faith.