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Hallowed Ground
by I See Hawks In L.A.
On the first few songs their fourth album, this drowsily melodic California country foursome focus o...
O.C.M.S.
by Old Crow Medicine Show
Originally from New York state, Old Crow Medicine Show began life as a quintet of street-corner busk...
Tuned To Love
by The Loose Salute
Formed along both the sunny surfer beaches of Cornwall and the smoggy streets of London, the Loose S...
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Louisiana Hayride
Broadcasting live from the 3800-seat Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, the Louisiana Hayride went on the air on radio station KWKH in 1948. That August, a still-struggling Hank Williams came up from Alabama to join a mostly-locals cast topped by the Bailes Brothers and Johnnie and Jack with Kitty Wells. Williams left to join the Grand Ole Opry in mid-1949, establishing a path followed by Louisiana singers Webb Pierce, Faron Young and others who established themselves on the Hayride (known as "The Cradle to the Stars")...
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eMusic Selects Q&A: Blue Giant
Blue Giant may be a new band, but its members are no novices. For the last decade, principal songwriters Kevin and Anita Robinson have been the driving force behind Portland guitar-pop band Viva Voce. Drummer Evan Railton used to play with Portland's Swords Project. Bassist Seth Lorinczi used to play with Circus Lupus and Golden Bears, and multi-instrumentalist Chris Funk is a longtime member of the Decemberists. What's novel here is the approach: forsaking their respective indie-rock pasts, the members of Blue Giant...
Top Country/Folk Tracks
| Listen | Track Name | Length | Download |
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| 1. | |
Target Heart
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2:58 | |
| 2. | |
Teardrops on my Guitar
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3:37 | |
| 3. | |
Our Song
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3:22 | |
| 4. | |
Picture to Burn
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2:57 | |
| 5. | |
Should've Said No
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4:06 | |
| 6. | |
Tim McGraw
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3:56 | |
| 7. | |
Stay Beautiful
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4:00 | |
| 8. | |
A Place in this World
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3:24 | |
| 9. | |
Mary's Song (Oh My My My)
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3:37 | |
| 10. | |
Cold as You
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4:03 |



















