George Jones – Country Universe

Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Alan Jackson, “Tall, Tall Trees”

May 12, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 3

Alan Jackson tops golden era Jones and Miller.

Favorite Songs By Favorite Artists: Tom T. Hall

April 14, 2022 Peter Saros 9

New writer Peter Saros counts down his favorite records from Tom T. Hall.

CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2021 Edition)

November 25, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8

Here’s a look back at the previous winners for CMA Single of the Year, along with a look at this year’s nominees.

CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2021 Edition)

November 25, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 16

Here are all of the nominees and winners for CMA Album of the Year, starting with a look at this year’s contenders and stretching back to the first ceremony in 1967.

CMA Flashback: Male Vocalist of the Year (2021 Edition)

November 18, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10

The historical list of Male Vocalist nominees and winners is updated for 2021.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #10-#1

September 22, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 25

The journey comes to an end with the same maddening contrast of classics and clunkers that we’ve seen all along the way.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Randy Travis, “Heroes and Friends”

July 15, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7

After a duet with the Possum fell short of the penthouse, Randy Travis returns to the top with a solo effort.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #140-#131

July 4, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8

Help us make it through the rest of this list.

Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Randy Travis, “He Walked On Water”

June 18, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8

Randy Travis earns his second No. 1 single of the nineties with an ode to a late great-grandfather.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #200-#191

May 13, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 11

We’re entering the home stretch of the list as we look at the bottom ten entries of the top 200.