Podcasts · 11/06/2018
Howdy Friends I am thankful this episode was recorded in advance as I now have a Head Cold making a rapid decent to Bronchitis making an early appearance this year. This week starts out Swinging with a Double Shot from the current AWA Western Swing Female Award winner Cheryl Deserée with the first song being a Duet with Ray Benson. Then Three Locals here in the Lubbock TX area Jenni Dale Lord, The Maines Brothers Band, KSSL's own Cathy Whitten. Then Coming soon to Darryl Holland's Cactus Theater
Podcasts · 11/06/2018
There’s a Rainbow Over the Range – Sons of the Pioneers
Western Wind
Old Western Wind – Jimmy Wakely Trio
Panhandle Wind – Red Steagall
Out Here the Wind Blows Free – Jimmy Wakely Trio
Where the Wild Winds Blow –Ranger Doug
The Cold Wind Blows – Sisters of the Silver Sage
Wind – Sons of the Pioneers
Blow, Wind, Blow – Jimmy Wakely Trio
Music from Selected John Wayne films
Riders of Destiny – Studio Orch
Somewhere in Sonora – Studio Orch
La Rosita (from Somewhere in Sonora) – Laurindo Almeid
Podcasts · 11/01/2018
Riders in the Sky (a Cowboy Legend) – Vaughn Monroe
When the Bloom is on the Sage – Sons of the Pioneers
Night Time in the West
Camping at the End of the Trail – Jimmy Wakely Trio
Blue Prairie – The Reinsmen
Moonlight on the Prairie – Shug Fisher Trio
Moon Over the Trail – Jimmy Wakely Trio
Moonlight on the Trail – Sons of the San Joaquin
Cowboy’s Love Call – Jimmy Wakely Trio
Moonlight Melody – Sons of the Pioneers
Night Guard – Roy Rogers
Night Herding Song –
Podcasts · 11/01/2018
Howdy Fans Family & Friends around the Globe Welcome to a special edition of Swinging Country. People who have known me a long time know that I have and use several Mottos one of them "Always Expect The Unexpected" could perhaps apply to this weeks episode. As always a lot of information to share so I strongly encourage you to keep paper and pen ready! This week I have 2 Spotlight Featured Artist with visits a Bobby Day Bobby Flores and Bobby Mackey!!! This show will in Large part be my Hallowee
Music · 10/31/2018
“Making Believe” was written years ago by country musician Jimmy Work. Although he recorded the song himself, his version was overshadowed by a cover recorded by Kitty Wells. Wells brought the song to the second spot on the country chart, while Work’s recording peaked at the fifth spot.
Music · 10/31/2018
Mirriam Johnson, known professionally as Jessi Colter (born May 25, 1943),is an American country music artist who is best known for her collaboration with her husband, country singer and songwriter Waylon Jennings, and for her 1975 country-pop crossover hit "I'm Not Lisa".
Jessi Colter was one of the few female artists to emerge from the mid-1970s "outlaw country" movement.After meeting Jennings, Colter pursued a career in country music, releasing her first studio LP in 1970, A Country Star Is B
Music · 10/27/2018
Royden Dickey Lipscomb (born September 21, 1936), known professionally as Dickey Lee (sometimes misspelled Dickie Lee or Dicky Lee), is an American pop/country singer and songwriter, best known for the 1960s teenage tragedy songs "Patches" and "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)."
Lee made his first recordings in his hometown of Memphis for Tampa Records and Sun Records in 1957–58. He achieved his first chart success in 1962, when his composition "She Thinks I Still Care" was a hit for George Jones
Music · 10/27/2018
"God Bless the U.S.A." is an American patriotic song written and recorded by country music artist Lee Greenwood, and is considered to be his signature song. The first album it appears on is 1984's You've Got a Good Love Comin'. It reached No. 7 on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles chart when originally released in the spring of 1984, and was played at the 1984 Republican National Convention with President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan in attendance, but the song gained great
Music · 10/27/2018
"Wings Upon Your Horns" is a song written and originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in October 1969 via Decca Records.
"Wings Upon Your Horns" was recorded at the Bradley's Barn on October 1, 1969. Located in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, the session was produced by renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session including one of Lynn's signature hits "Coal Miner's Daughter".
"Wings Upon
Music · 10/27/2018
Randall Hank Williams (born May 26, 1949), known professionally as Hank Williams Jr., is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style is often considered a blend of Southern rock, blues, and traditional country. He is the son of country music singer Hank Williams and the father of Hank Williams III and Holly Williams.
Williams began his career by following in his famed father's footsteps, covering his father's songs and imitating his father's style. Williams' first television a