You know, Country & Western!


This ain't your Dad's country music. It's your Granddad's! None of that new Nashville bullshit either. This is where you'll find what I consider the best in Country (Classic and Alt), Folk, and Americana.

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ITEM! Mixtapes! Check 'em out and share with yer pals:
Twang/Twinge of Love
That Christmas Spirit
No Permanent Address
No Permanent Address 2
5,000 countryandwestern Fans Can't Be Wrong
Valentine's Day for Lovers
Valentine's Day for Losers

ITEM! Always looking to post songs from up & coming bands who play awesome twangy/folky/hillbilly music. Send 'em my way.

ITEM! For a different kind of musical experience altogether visit A Swingin' Affair - pop music from bygone days.

 

jakemulhanesbarndance:

This is a rockin’ version of Cherokee Maiden done by Merle Haggard and various members of the Texas Playboys and others. Merle really has a great time doing it.

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Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Sunbonnet Sue

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Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Who Walks In When I Walk Out

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Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - When It’s Christmas on the Range

Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Stay a Little Longer

If she don’t like biscuits, feed her cornbread.

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Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys - Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Age

Poking my head in from my August exile to wish myself a Happy Birthday (an obscene number). Regular posting will resume post Labor Day. Enjoy the rest of the summer (I know I am)!!

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onehorsetown:

Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Time Changes Everything

I’ll say. And how.

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onehorsetown:

Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys - Bubbles In My Beer

It’s an acquired taste, but well worth the effort.

Nothing says happy like, “I know that my life’s been a failure, just watching the bubbles in my beer.”

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dontforgetthecoffee:

Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys - Midnight In Old Amarillo (featuring Billy Bowman on pedal steel)