"October 29, 1966, ""Billboard"" magazine published a review of the album, which read, ""The album's beautiful songs include ""Country Christmas"", ""Away in a Manger"" — all great programming material for country music stations, and this will create high sales. The ""Manger"" tune deserves a single. Possibly her best effort to date."" The album did not appear on any major music charts. Recording sessions for the album took place on July 7, July 13, and July 15, 1966, at Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN. Country Christmas Country Christmas is the first Christmas album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It"
"Best Seller peaking in the top ten. In 2004 she published a cookbook, ""You're Cookin' It Country"". In 2004, Lynn made a comeback with the highly successful album ""Van Lear Rose"", the second album on which Lynn either wrote or co-wrote every song. The album was produced by her ""friend forever"" Jack White of The White Stripes, and featured guitar work and backup vocals by White. Her collaboration with White allowed Lynn to reach new audiences and generations, even garnering high praise in magazines that specialize in mainstream and alternative rock music, such as ""Spin"" and ""Blender"". ""Rolling Stone"" voted"
"for Best Actress for her role as Lynn. Her album ""Van Lear Rose"", released in 2004, was produced by the alternative rock musician Jack White; Lynn and White were nominated for five Grammys and won two. Lynn has received numerous awards in country and American music. She was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1983, the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988, and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008, and she was honored in 2010 at the Country Music Awards. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2013 (it"
"Jack White John Anthony ""Jack"" White (; born July 9, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo The White Stripes, but has also had success in other bands and as a solo artist. White has enjoyed consistent critical and popular success and is widely credited as one of the key artists in the garage rock revival of the 2000s. He has won twelve Grammy Awards, and all three of his solo albums have reached number one on the ""Billboard"" charts. ""Rolling Stone"" ranked him number"
"Best Country Song, Best Country Album (win), Best Country Solo Performance (win). The album was engineered and mixed by Powell. The production, engineering and mixing discography for Vance Powell is as follows. Vance Powell Vance Powell is an American six-time Grammy Award winning record producer, engineer and mixer. His credits include Chris Stapleton, Jack White, Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, The White Stripes, Arctic Monkeys, Wolfmother, Seasick Steve, Black Prairie, The Revivalists, Tinariwen, JEFF the Brotherhood, Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes, and Martina McBride, among many others. Powell made his start in live sound,"
"""Honky Tonk Angels"". Reaching number six on the country albums list and forty two of the ""Billboard 200"", the album would also certify gold in the United States and Canada. Lynn then paused her music career due to her husband's failing health. Following his passing, she returned in 2000 with her first solo studio album in twelve years, ""Still Country"". Lynn's next studio album was the critically acclaimed ""Van Lear Rose"" (2004). Produced by rock musician Jack White, the album reached number two on the ""Billboard"" Top Country Albums chart and number twenty four on the ""Billboard 200"". Recording hundreds"
"Joy Lynn White Joy Lynn White (born July 24, 1961) is an American country music singer-songwriter. White was born in Arkansas but raised in Mishawaka, Indiana. Signed to Columbia Records in 1992, she released her debut album ""Between Midnight & Hindsight"" that same year. In 1993, she was nominated for Top New Female Vocalist at the Academy of Country Music Awards, but lost to Michelle Wright. A critical favorite, reviewer Alanna Nash once described White as ""a fiery redhead with a wild-and-wounded delivery and an attitude that says she’s not to be ignored."" The Dixie Chicks covered both ""Cold Day"
"Lane Brody Lane Brody (born September 24, 1955 in Oak Park, Illinois) is an American country music singer-songwriter, active since the early 1980s, best known for her 1984 Billboard-topping country hit ""The Yellow Rose"" (a duet with country music singer Johnny Lee), and for the Oscar-nominated song ""Over You"" from the 1983 film ""Tender Mercies"". She is the first female in country music to have an Oscar-nominated hit from a soundtrack album. Besides ""The Yellow Rose"", Brody has eleven other chart singles on the Billboard country charts. Brody was born Lynne Connie Voorlas on September 24, 1955 in Oak Park,"
"won as a solo performing artist: Although a solo artist, White performs with a live band to provide additional instrumentation and vocals. The Buzzards (all male band) The Peacocks (all female band) Solo studio albums With the White Stripes With the Raconteurs With the Dead Weather Jack White John Anthony ""Jack"" White (; born July 9, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo The White Stripes, but has also had success in other bands and as a solo artist. White has enjoyed consistent critical and"
"it the best country album of the year. ""Washington Post"" named it the 5th best album of the year. For the week of March 23, 2013, the album was the number 10 sold Country album in the United States, and it was the number 43 sold album in the United States as a whole on the 200 chart. Compiled from liner notes. Backing vocalists Like a Rose (album) Like a Rose is the second studio album from American country music artist Ashley Monroe. The album was released on March 5, 2013, via Warner Bros. Nashville. The title track served as"
"Liz Rose Elisabeth Wagner Rose (born in Dallas, Texas) is an American country music songwriter best known for her work with Taylor Swift. She has co-written twenty of Swift's officially released songs, including ""White Horse"", ""Teardrops on My Guitar"", and ""You Belong with Me"", which won her and Swift a Grammy Award in 2010. Rose was born in Dallas and raised in Irving, Texas. Rose moved to Nashville, Tennessee with her then-husband, Johnny Rose, and began writing songs through the suggestion of a friend. One of her first cuts was ""Elisabeth"", which was recorded by Billy Gilman. In 2003, Gary"
"Loni Rose Loni Rose (born 1976/77) is a U.S. singer-songwriter from Seattle, Washington. Outside of the Pacific Northwest she is perhaps best known for her appearances on the soundtracks of over twenty films and television shows, including ""American Pie"", ""Providence"", ""Roswell"", ""Jack & Jill"", MTV's ""Road Rules"", and ""Life Without Dick"". Her earliest commercial success was in 1993, when her track ""Evergreen Christmas"" landed on the annual ""Northwest Favorite Christmas In The Northwest"" CD. In 1999, she won the Lilith Fair contest in Seattle, appearing on that concert's village stage, where she performed alongside Sarah McLachlan and Sheryl Crow. Her"
"of Fame on September 29, 2005. Credits at AllMusic Venetta Fields Venetta Lee Fields (born 1941, Buffalo, New York) is an American born singer, musical theater actress and vocal coach. She was a backing vocalist for American and British rock and pop acts of the 1960s and 1970s including Ike & Tina Turner, Pink Floyd, Barbra Streisand, Elkie Brooks, Neil Diamond, Steely Dan, and the Rolling Stones. Having emigrated to Australia in 1982 she took dual Australian-American citizenship. She recorded or toured as a backing singer for Australian artists, Richard Clapton, Australian Crawl, Cold Chisel, Jimmy Barnes, James Morrison and"
"in 1992. The university honored her with its Lucia Russell Briggs Distinguished Achievement Award. Alice Peacock Alice Peacock (born November 19, 1969) is an American folk singer and has recorded five independent albums and an album released by Aware/Columbia Records (2002). A native of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, she lived in Chicago, Illinois where she sang ""The Star-Spangled Banner"" at U.S. Cellular Field during the 2005 playoff run of the Chicago White Sox and on April 4, 2006, at their World Series ring ceremony. She now calls Nashville, Tennessee home. Several of Peacock's songs have been featured in films, commercials,"
"Raina Rose Raina Rose (born February 3, 1982) is an American folksinger-songwriter from Portland, Oregon, who now lives in Austin, Texas. She has been on a national tour circuit since October 2005. She was a finalist in the 2007 Kerrville Folk Festival new folk competition, she received honorable mention in the 2006 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Troubadour competition and has been featured at the High Sierra Music Festival 2006, 2007, and 2009. Her first solo album ""Despite the Crushing Weight of Gravity"" (released in 2005) was produced by Jim Brunberg at Mississippi Studios. Her second album ""The Prophet, The Panhandler and"
"Cassandra Wilson Cassandra Wilson (born December 4, 1955) is an American jazz musician, vocalist, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi. Described by critic Gary Giddins as ""a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack [who has] expanded the playing field"" by incorporating blues, country, and folk music into her work. Wilson has won two Grammy Awards. Cassandra Wilson is the third and youngest child of Herman Fowlkes, Jr., a guitarist, bassist, and music teacher; and Mary McDaniel, an elementary school teacher who earned her PhD in education. Her ancestry includes Fon, Yoruba, Irish and Welsh. Between her mother’s love"
"Juice Newton Judy Kay ""Juice"" Newton (born February 18, 1952) is an American pop and country singer, songwriter, and musician. To date, Newton has received five Grammy Award nominations in the Pop and Country Best Female Vocalist categories (winning once in 1983), as well as an ACM Award for Top New Female Artist and two ""Billboard"" Female Album Artist of the Year awards (won consecutively). Newton's other awards include a People's Choice Award for ""Best Female Vocalist"" and the Australian Music Media's ""Number One International Country Artist."" Newton has several Gold and Platinum records to her credit, including ""Juice"", ""Quiet"
"most of the instruments on the album, she formed a new band to perform on tour. Caroline Rose Caroline Elizabeth Rose (born 1990) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. After releasing two records of folk and country-inspired music, she signed to New West Records and released a critically acclaimed pop-rock album, ""Loner"". Born in 1990 in Long Island, Rose grew up in Center Moriches, New York. The daughter of two artists, Rose began writing songs and poems at age 13. Rose attended Wellesley College in Massachusetts, where she graduated in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in architecture. In 2012,"
"Caroline Rose Caroline Elizabeth Rose (born 1990) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. After releasing two records of folk and country-inspired music, she signed to New West Records and released a critically acclaimed pop-rock album, ""Loner"". Born in 1990 in Long Island, Rose grew up in Center Moriches, New York. The daughter of two artists, Rose began writing songs and poems at age 13. Rose attended Wellesley College in Massachusetts, where she graduated in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in architecture. In 2012, a 22-year-old Caroline Rose and producer/multi-instrumentalist Jer Coons launched a Kickstarter to fund the production of"
"placed the album at #6 on ""Billboard""'s country album chart, where it spent 24 weeks, and #42 on ""Billboard"" 200, the pop album chart becoming Wynette's second-highest ranking album on the pop chart and Lynn's highest on the pop chart until her 2004 album Van Lear Rose. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. The album features many country standards, including ""It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"" (which features a guest vocal appearance by the song's originator and the original country queen, Kitty Wells), ""Wings of a Dove"" (a 1960 hit for Ferlin Husky),"
"adopts a homeless dog. Mariah Carey Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969 or 1970) is an American singer and songwriter. Referred to as the ""Songbird Supreme"" by the ""Guinness World Records"", she is noted for her five-octave vocal range, power, melismatic style, and signature use of the whistle register. She rose to fame in 1990 after signing to Columbia Records and releasing her eponymous debut album, which topped the US ""Billboard"" 200 for 11 consecutive weeks. Carey became the first and only artist to have their first five singles reach number one on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart, from"
"Song of the Year Award for 2003. Jason White (singer-songwriter) Jason Sandbrink White (born May 9, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, he now resides in Nashville, Tennessee. He began his career as the lead vocalist and songwriter for The Janglers, a Cleveland-based rock band, then as the frontman for Jason White and the Dying Breed. He later moved to Nashville where he continues his career as a solo artist and songwriter. White has released four solo albums, ""Shades of Gray"" (2000), ""Tonight’s Top Story"" (2004), ""The Longing"" (2011),"
"""this is a comfortable setting for George, and he sings expertly, his surroundings never masking his gossamer phrases."" Wine Colored Roses Wine Colored Roses is an album by American country music artist George Jones released in 1986 on the Epic Records label. It peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. ""Wine Colored Roses"" went Gold in 1994. On ""Wine Colored Roses"", producer Billy Sherrill largely peels back the slicker elements of his 1980s productions, giving the album a more stripped down sound than its predecessor ""Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes"", something that Sherrill would continue doing for"
"her eagerness to express a surfeit of emotion, she's always so sincere, sweet and disarmingly goofy and such a heckuva singer that one instantly forgives such transgressions with a grin. From her late duo the Gypsy Moths to her latest and best-yet CD, ""The Prophet, the Panhandler, and the Moon"", her vocal, guitar and songwriting chops continue to flourish. Next week, she heads to Texas' Kerrville Folk Festival as a finalist in their renowned New Folk contest."" Jeff Rosenberg - ""Willamette Week"", May 2007 Raina Rose Raina Rose (born February 3, 1982) is an American folksinger-songwriter from Portland, Oregon, who"
"American descendant woman to have won two Grammys, the first for ""Beneath the Raven Moon"" in 2002 and ""Dance with the Wind"" in 2006. In 2007 Mary Youngblood composed and played the flute music on the soundtrack for documentary film, ""The Spirit of Sacajawea."" Ms. Youngblood is on the advisory board of the World Flute Society. The Library of Congress maintains eight (8) of Mary Youngblood's sound recordings. Youngblood has released the following solo albums: Three of these albums have been published as books of sheet music transcribed for Native American flute: Her work has been included in the following"
"Jackson, Jackson 5, Nirvana and Lana Del Rey Jacquie Lee Jacqueline Ann ""Jacquie"" Lee (born June 25, 1997) is an American pop singer from Colts Neck, New Jersey. She is best known for being the runner-up of Season 5 of NBC's singing competition ""The Voice"" in 2013 as part of Christina Aguilera's team and as a solo artist signed to Atlantic Records. Lee was born in Colts Neck, New Jersey to parents Denise and Richard Lee. She attended Ranney School in Tinton Falls, New Jersey and has two siblings: an older sister named Nicole and a younger brother named Richie,"
"Alice Peacock Alice Peacock (born November 19, 1969) is an American folk singer and has recorded five independent albums and an album released by Aware/Columbia Records (2002). A native of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, she lived in Chicago, Illinois where she sang ""The Star-Spangled Banner"" at U.S. Cellular Field during the 2005 playoff run of the Chicago White Sox and on April 4, 2006, at their World Series ring ceremony. She now calls Nashville, Tennessee home. Several of Peacock's songs have been featured in films, commercials, and television. ""Leading With My Heart"" was featured on the soundtrack for the film"
"in July"" from White's first album and ""Tonight the Heartache's on Me"" from her ""Wild Love"" album. Joy Lynn White Joy Lynn White (born July 24, 1961) is an American country music singer-songwriter. White was born in Arkansas but raised in Mishawaka, Indiana. Signed to Columbia Records in 1992, she released her debut album ""Between Midnight & Hindsight"" that same year. In 1993, she was nominated for Top New Female Vocalist at the Academy of Country Music Awards, but lost to Michelle Wright. A critical favorite, reviewer Alanna Nash once described White as ""a fiery redhead with a wild-and-wounded delivery"
"Welch and The Whites <br> B. Award presented to: John Anderson, Clint Black, Suzy Bogguss, Brooks & Dunn, Billy Dean, Diamond Rio, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, Little Texas, Lorrie Morgan, Travis Tritt, Tanya Tucker and Trisha Yearwood Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year The following list shows the recipients for the Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year. George Strait has won the most awards. Other artists with multiple wins are Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Charlie Rich, Ronnie Milsap, Willie Nelson, Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church and Chris Stapleton. Notes A. Award"
"spandex outfits from the 1980s time period. Dottie will become a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018 Dottie West Dottie West (born Dorothy Marie Marsh; October 11, 1932 – September 4, 1991) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Along with her friends and fellow recording artists Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn, she is considered one of the genre's most influential and groundbreaking female artists. Dottie West's career started in the 1960s, with her Top 10 hit, ""Here Comes My Baby Back Again"", which won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance"
"Mariah Carey Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969 or 1970) is an American singer and songwriter. Referred to as the ""Songbird Supreme"" by the ""Guinness World Records"", she is noted for her five-octave vocal range, power, melismatic style, and signature use of the whistle register. She rose to fame in 1990 after signing to Columbia Records and releasing her eponymous debut album, which topped the US ""Billboard"" 200 for 11 consecutive weeks. Carey became the first and only artist to have their first five singles reach number one on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart, from ""Vision of Love"" to"
"Collection of Hits"" is certified platinum for sales of 1,000,000 copies. Kathy Mattea Kathleen Alice Mattea (born June 21, 1959) is an American country music and bluegrass singer. Active since 1984 as a recording artist, she has charted more than thirty singles on the ""Billboard"" Hot Country Songs charts, including four that reached No. 1: ""Goin' Gone"", ""Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses"", ""Come from the Heart"", and ""Burnin' Old Memories"", plus twelve more that charted within the top ten. She has released fourteen studio albums, two Christmas albums, and one greatest hits album. Most of her material was recorded"
"ceremony dedicated exclusively to honor country music videos. It was established in 1967. The Grammy Awards are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in the music industry. It is presented since 1958. Musgraves has won twice. Kacey Musgraves Kacey Lee Musgraves (born August 21, 1988) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She self-released three albums before appearing on the fifth season of the USA Network's singing competition ""Nashville Star"" in 2007, where she placed seventh. In 2008, Kacey recorded two singles for Triple Pop in Austin, Texas. She later signed"