Category Archives: Country Music

RIP Charlie Louvin 1927-2011

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Now I know most people that read this here blog don’t fuck with country music, but I fuck with it hard. One of the very first posts I did was about close harmony gospel groups, and while I generally don’t … Continue reading →

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"I Don’t Have No Skin Hang-Ups"

Posted on February 3, 2010 by

Charley Pride – Is Anybody Goin to San Antone? (from VA – From Where I Stand 1998) My laptop is in the shop right now so for the next week or so I’m going to be posting random stuff found … Continue reading →

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Mama Tried

Posted on August 26, 2009 by

Kid Slizzard over at one of the best blogs in existence has made a slight shift in content and is now dedicated to hillbilly heat. He brings up the fact that both Country Music and Bounce music have more in … Continue reading →

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Life, Love, and the Pursuit

Posted on May 27, 2009 by

Parliament – My Automobile (from Osmium 1970) The Cadillac car company gets it’s name from Le Sieur Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, the French explorer responsible for giving Motor City it’s name of Detroit. The Rolex is the Cadillac of … Continue reading →

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Carolyn Dezurik Interview

Posted on May 13, 2009 by

The Dezurik Sisters – The Arizona Yodeler (from The Cackle Sisters compilation 2002) I wish. I had been trying to get a hold of one of the remaining Cackle Sisters to try and get a few words for interview number … Continue reading →

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Country Rap Tunes

Posted on March 31, 2009 by

Boss Hogg Outlawz – Intro (from Boyz N Blue 2004) This is way better than Slim’s new attempt to make Flock of Seagulls hood. That said, I like the new record enough, especially the 9 minute Welcome 2 Houston. One … Continue reading →

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The Silver Tongued Devil and Earl

Posted on December 3, 2008 by

What I would do to hear a hip hop cover of “The Pilgrim – Chapter 33″

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Hymns Your Mother Sang

Posted on July 2, 2008 by

Close Harmony Gospel 101. This stuff can get a bit out of hand.  I listened to this like everyday for a week and I had to take a break. More faith in three minutes than this place. A style of southern … Continue reading →

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