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August 1, 2025

This Day in Music History: Johnny Plays Folsom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MSkQlZy5e0 On January 13, 1968, Johnny Cash recorded a live set at Folsom Prison near…

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August 1, 2025

Roscoe Holcomb on Bluegrass Banjo and Guitar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wGgvbHcgyc HT: HS I saw a post at a Facebook friend on Roscoe Holcomb. Above…

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August 1, 2025

Leon Bridges: “Coming Home”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTrKkqE9p1o This is the title track of Leon Bridges' new album. Note the guitar he…

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August 1, 2025

Joe Tex: “The Love You Save”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szEAqKbAGz4 Both the lyrics and delivery of this song are intense. From Wikipedia: Joseph Arrington,…

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August 1, 2025

Shelby Lynne: “Call Me Up” and “Heaven’s Only Days Down the Road”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5B1Oj8fMwdI&list=PLqAz_IDdOzlgtT3bXMq4Iz1e0yxGdtXX1 Shelby Lynne is a versatile country singer/song writer. Her album, "I am Shelby Lynne,"…

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August 1, 2025

Happy Chet Atkins Day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-c66SJPuUI On this day in 1997, Chet Atkins Day was held in Nashville, according to…

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August 1, 2025

She Said, “I Can’t Take the Way He Sings But I Love to Hear Him Talk”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCg6FdvTUgA This stanza is, of course, from the classic "Up on Cripple Creek," which was…

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August 1, 2025

The Sad Story of Townes Van Zandt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zprRZ2wFQD4 Townes Van Zandt is a legendary singer songwriter. To some degree, he was the…

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August 1, 2025

Happy Birthday, Tammy Wynette

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zc4e-HdlhPY Country Music Television notes that today would have been the 73rd birthday of country…

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August 1, 2025

In Depth: Blaze Foley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C81CinZgDx0 Blaze Foley was a highly eccentric but brilliant singer/song writer who lived and died…

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This Day in Music History: Johnny Plays Folsom

Roscoe Holcomb on Bluegrass Banjo and Guitar

Leon Bridges: “Coming Home”

Joe Tex: “The Love You Save”

Shelby Lynne: “Call Me Up” and “Heaven’s Only Days Down the Road”

Happy Chet Atkins Day

She Said, “I Can’t Take the Way He Sings But I Love to Hear Him Talk”

The Sad Story of Townes Van Zandt

Happy Birthday, Tammy Wynette

In Depth: Blaze Foley

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