A run-in with the law, a few beers, and a wild idea in a Texas jail led to one of country music’s biggest hits.

To many fans, the 1970s were the peak of country music, the golden days, and the era that paved the way for future musicians, even if the sound has strayed away from the traditional roots. That being ...

These country hits from the 1970s are still popular among fans of classic country music, and they all belong on your next playlist.

‘70s Country Music Icon Dies at 83: ‘A True Legend With a Voice To Match’ originally appeared on Parade. It all started in the 1940s, on a humble farm outside of Monroe City, Missouri, where a ...

Nearly Unrecognizable 70's Country Legend, 81, Stuns Fans With ‘Farewell Party’ Performance: 'That’s Real Country Music' originally appeared on Parade. There are some artists who are your favorite ...

"Beautiful song and legendary storyteller," said one fan, with many agreeing.