Anne Murray – Country Universe

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Anne Murray, “Blessed are the Believers”

January 24, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 3

Anne Murray returns to No. 1 with a deviously devastating ballad.

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Anne Murray, “Could I Have This Dance”

December 18, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 6

The most enduring Urban Cowboy hit reaches the top.

CMA Flashback: Female Vocalist of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 23

Our CMA Flashback series continues with a look at Female Vocalist of the Year.

CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 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: Single of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 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.

Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Anne Murray, “Daydream Believer”

November 5, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 11

Anne Murray delivers a thoroughly enjoyable Monkees cover.

Hall Worthy: 2021 Expanded Edition

May 8, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 6

We’re gonna need a bigger Hall.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #470-#461

August 29, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 10

Help us make it through another ten entries of this endless list.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #770-#761

October 23, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 5

In this batch, chart-topping hits from Chad Brock, Mickey Gilley, and Keith Urban.

Hall Worthy: The Veteran Era (2019 Edition)

March 24, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 6

Our look at who belongs in the Hall of Fame is updated with both a new artist and a new #1.