Jazz was something I had to discover on my own. I agree with all of your country favorites. My favorite was Hank Williams, which is an easy one. He was like a character in one of his own songs. Dead at 29 in a long white Cadillac.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GlB7jKi2WwI thought "Your Cheatin' Heart" was the best country song ever until I heard "He Stopped Loving Her Today."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R2F9f2Cl6Y>Fortunately, my folks were big fans of Ella and Louis. My first brother-in-law was a huge country fan, so I was subjected to a lot of stuff. Fortunately, among all those singers (Kitty Wells, George Jones, Roy Acuff, Buck Owens, Patsy Cline etc., etc., etc.), there was Johnny Cash, so it wasn't a total loss.
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>>I grew up on country, the music of my father. As part of my youthful rebellion I turned against it in favor of rock and roll. Since my father died two years ago I have come back to it.
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>>>Agreed. She sure can sing. Too bad it's country. I can't really take too much of that at one time.
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>>>>Yet another musical recommendation from me. She was half of the Sugarland duo and is now out on her own. She can sing the roof off and plus she looks like that.
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http://tasteofcountry.com/jennifer-nettles-hot-on-letterman/
