Blake Chancey – Country Universe

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[ April 18, 2024 ] Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 13 Single Review Roundup
[ April 17, 2024 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Steve Wariner, “Small Town Girl” 1987
[ April 16, 2024 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: The Bellamy Brothers, “Kids of the Baby Boom” 1987
[ April 15, 2024 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: George Strait, “Ocean Front Property” 1987
[ April 14, 2024 ] Bluesky Bullet Points: April 14, 2024 Album Reviews
[ April 13, 2024 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “‘You’ve Got’ The Touch” 1987
[ April 12, 2024 ] Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Kenny Rogers, “Twenty Years Ago” 1987

The Chicks Ranked: #25 – #1

July 8, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 12

The 25 best tracks from the best country act of the last 25 years.

The Chicks Ranked: #50-#26

July 1, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 9

The middle section of the list is stacked top to bottom with excellent records.

The Chicks Ranked: #81-#51

June 28, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 15

The Chicks list kicks off with a handful of collaborations, alongside tracks from all five of their studio albums.

Dixie Chicks Revisited: Wide Open Spaces

May 5, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 11

Released in 1998, Wide Open Spaces established the Dixie Chicks as superstars right out of the gate. It produced five top ten hits, including three #1 singles, and sold more than twelve million copies in the United States alone. It remains their biggest selling album to date. But is it among their best?