When released, “Chattahoochee” landed No. 1 on the US Hot Country Songs chart. It also brought Jackson awards for Single of the Year and Song of the Year at the CMA Awards. But no matter the accolades ...
The blues standard was written by Willie Dixon and officially released by Waters in March of the same year. Following its ...
Jim McBride, the country music songwriter who partnered with singer Alan Jackson to write hits like 'Chattahoochee' and ...
Black Ensemble Theater celebrates 50 years of its mission-based theater with a full season of musicals and special events.
On this day, January 7, 1954, this blues legend recorded the hit song that would later inspire the booming genre of rock 'n' roll.
Terrible news to start off the year. Jim McBride, a legendary country music songwriter and member of Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 78, according to the Alabama Music Hall ...
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In 2025, American singer-songwriter Peter Yarrow died at his home in New York at age 86. He was one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary. The group rose to overnight fame in the early ...
Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...
January 9, 2026 • Dry Cleaning. Jenny on Holiday. An introspective debut from Mon Rovîa. Stephen Thompson from NPR Music is joined by Celia Gregory from WNXP in Nashville to talk about their favorite ...