Daniel Tashian – Country Universe

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[ July 15, 2025 ] Every No. 1 Single of the 2000s: Toby Keith, “Who’s Your Daddy?” 2002
[ July 15, 2025 ] Every No. 1 Single of the Seventies: Jerry Wallace, “If You Leave Me Tonight I’ll Cry” 1972
[ July 14, 2025 ] Album Review Roundup: Vol. 1, No. 26 Album Reviews
[ July 13, 2025 ] Every No. 1 Single of the 2000s: Rascal Flatts, “These Days” 2002
[ July 13, 2025 ] Every No. 1 Single of the Seventies: Freddie Hart, “Bless Your Heart” 1972
[ July 13, 2025 ] Every No. 1 Single of the 2000s: Tracy Byrd, “Ten Rounds With José Cuervo” 2002
[ July 12, 2025 ] Every No. 1 Single of the 2000s: Keith Urban, “Somebody Like You” 2002

Single Review Roundup: May 11, 2025

May 11, 2025 Jonathan Keefe 0

Two fantastic singles immediately enter the Best of 2025 chat.

Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 41

November 2, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 2

Willie Nelson and Ringo Starr prove age ain’t nothin’ but a number.

Single Review Roundup: February 21, 2024

February 21, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 1

Three out of four records this week are contenders for our year-end list, and that bar keeps getting higher.

Single Review: Brett Eldredge, “Good Day”

February 28, 2021 Zackary Kephart 0

“Good Day” leads to a good day, indeed.

Single Review: Josh Turner, “Hometown Girl”

June 5, 2016 Sam Gazdziak 3

In an alternate universe, Josh Turner should be square in the middle of a long string of neo-traditionalist hit songs and albums. His baritone was tailor-made for a country song, more so than just about any other male singer in recent memory.