Hey there,
If nobody has mentioned Faith Hill, I will. This is going to sound
weird, but she is just so damn gorgeous and (seemingly) friendly
That did sound weird Terry. And I'm picturing a Faith Hill poster up on
your bedroom wall for some reason.
Later...
CK
Faith's got a
I did a fill-in shift on KDHX last night and
played a Allison Moorer track, and, boy, was it good! The song was Tell Me
Baby.
Tony
A friend who doesn't listen to country but is curious about where it's at
these days just asked me who the top acts in mainstream country were,
aside from Garth and Shania. That is, who it is that represents the
current state of respectable mainstream country, etc Not legends,
like Dolly or
Junior, since your looking for commercial folks, I'd recommend this chart for
"legit" info:
A HREF="http://www.billboard.com/charts/country.html"
http://www.billboard.com/charts/country.html/A (Top 20 Country)
Kate.
In a message dated 2/18/1999 12:52:04 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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BARNARD wrote:
I suggested, of the male artists: Vince, George Strait, Alan Jackson. Of
the female artists: Reba, Pattly Loveless, Trisha Yearwood.
Does that sound about right? Actually, having gotten to thinking about
this, I'm curious what
Thanks Katie,
Yeah, if one can access top 20s for the last few years, I'm sure that
would give a clear idea too...
-junior
In a message dated 2/18/1999 1:26:51 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yeah, if one can access top 20s for the last few years, I'm sure that
would give a clear idea too..
one more resource from the radio side of the biz, The Gavin Country Chart:
A
I suggested, of the male artists: Vince, George Strait, Alan Jackson. Of
the female artists: Reba, Pattly Loveless, Trisha Yearwood.
Of the above, I'll vote for Vince and Strait. And I'll add to the list Dolly,
maybe that barefoot Carter gal, the Dixie Chicks and most anyone Weisberger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suggested, of the male artists: Vince, George Strait, Alan Jackson. Of
the female artists: Reba, Pattly Loveless, Trisha Yearwood.
Of the above, I'll vote for Vince and Strait. And I'll add to the list Dolly,
maybe that barefoot Carter gal, the Dixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And mostly, let's not forget the future of mainstream country,
Allison Moorer.
Yes.
Her star is rising, and quick. Plus, of all the artists
mentioned above, she is the *only* one that *really* hits me like I need to
be hit.
Equally hit.
Done
If nobody has mentioned Faith Hill, I will. This is going to sound weird,
but she is just so damn gorgeous and (seemingly) friendly, and her songs
don't make me gag like Shania's do. So there it is. Faith Hill's the queen
of country music. -- Terry Smith, who actually prefers Lee Ann Womack, if
Thanks to everyone responding to this mainstream country query...
I know about Alison M, etc. But in giving a neat least of 3 men, 3
women to my friend, I'm trying to represent not necessarily what's
"best" from an informed critical standpoint, but rather what most
clearly
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