Retrospective – Country Universe

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February 24, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 0

An ambitious new reissue series is keeping Olivia Newton-John’s musical legacy alive.

August 31, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 14

The late, great Olivia Newton-John was a wonderful country singer.

August 18, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 10

After a lengthy hiatus, Trisha Yearwood returns to a dramatically changed country music scene.

July 24, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 3

Trisha Yearwood makes two of her best albums before heading on the first hiatus of her career.

June 27, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 4

Trisha Yearwood reaches her commercial peak and dominates the awards circuit during this part of our feature.

October 27, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 5

This part of our Trisha Yearwood retrospective delves further into her “best kept secret” years.

March 17, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 5

The two years covered by this entry featured some stopgap singles, a Christmas set, and a third album anchored by a poignantly beautiful classic.

August 16, 2019 Jonathan Keefe 7

As she prepares the release of her first country album in twelve years, Country Universe looks back on the distinguished career of Trisha Yearwood.

April 25, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 6

After a remarkably prolific start to the new century, this past decade has been slower on the new music front for Olivia Newton-John.

January 6, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 5

A renewed artistic vision and a reissue boom make the first decade of the 21st century an essential one for Olivia Newton-John.