AP - Sep 14, 2006
Vince Gill and Jimmy Webb have unveiled a song touting Oklahoma s guts, grace and mercy as the state nears its 2007 centennial. They premiered Oklahoma Rising in a performance at the Civic Center Music...
More »Reuters - Jul 9, 2006
It s a bit disconcerting to remember a now-classic 28-year-old album cover featuring a very sexy Linda Ronstadt in roller skates and short shorts, only to have her remind the audience that her 60th birthday...
More »AP - Nov 9, 2005
It s a difficult image to conjure: Isaac Hayes struggling to overcome a nasty case of stage fright. Not the hippest guy in the room, the epitome of cool. Not the genius behind the soundtrack for Shaft...
More »Reuters - Sep 25, 2005
Chuck Berry yearned for Baton Rouge, The Band headed for Lake Charles and Glen Campbell was homesick for Galveston when he cleaned his gun. Pick a place pounded by the twin hurricanes that ravaged the...
More »AP - May 20, 2005
With a microphone in her hand, Renee Fleming turned to the audience. When I go back to the Met next year, I m requesting one of these, she said. Then, I can croon my way through `Manon. Temporarily...
More »Reuters - Mar 30, 2005
Country stars Toby Keith and Vince Gill will lead a bill of native Oklahomans at an April 22 event to honor those affected by the 1995 bombing of Oklahoma City s Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. The...
More »AP - Mar 30, 2005
Oklahoma natives Vince Gill and Toby Keith will headline an April 22 benefit concert to honor rescue workers, survivors and family members of victims of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. April 19 is the...
More »Reuters - May 31, 2004
Glen Campbell has signed a one-off deal with Universal South Records for a two-CD set due June 8. Love Is the Answer: 24 Songs of Faith, Hope and Love contains one disc of pop standards and one of gospel...
More »Reuters - Dec 3, 2003
The Rhinestone Cowboy wants to ride off into the sunset. Not long before his recent arrest on charges of drunk driving and leaving the scene of a car accident, country crooner Glen Campbell told Reuters...
More »Reuters - Nov 1, 2003
As Michael Feinstein notes, most Great American Songbook standards were written before the 1960s. But the contemporary chronicler of those songs wants to recognize newer songwriters whose work, he feels...
More »USRN - Mar 31, 2003
(3/31/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- Keith Urban has incorporated a salute to the U.S. and Australian troops fighting in Iraq in the way of a cover song. During his most recent shows, Urban has performed the Glen...
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