The four decades that began with the 1950's and ended at the close of the 1980's were country music's defining decades. Trends began and ended; stars came and went. Styles appeared, morphed into other forms, died only to emerge anew years later.
These 32 songs, including 31 No. 1 ...The four decades that began with the 1950's and ended at the close of the 1980's were country music's defining decades. Trends began and ended; stars came and went.
Styles appeared, morphed into other forms, died only to emerge anew years later. These 32 songs, including 31 No. 1 hits, were among many over those four decades that expanded country's audience, pointing the way to the phenomenal popularity it enjoys in the early 21st century.
Take a stroll through country music history from Hank WIlliams' "Hey Good Lookin'" to Patty Loveless' "Timber, I'm Falling In Love" with Classic Country Gold!