Country Concerts

1. Ricky Skaggs at West Palm Beach West Palm Beach Nov 6, 1981 The country and bluegrass singer-songwriter and mandolinist performs "Don't Get Above Your Raising" in this '81 set.
2. Mel Tillis Keeps it Real Paducah, KY Jan 16, 1987 Listen to the popular '70s singer-songwriter sing his hit "Coca Cola Cowboy" and "Texas On A Saturday Night" in this '87 set.
3. Jerry Jeff Walker, 1982 Lone Star Cafe Aug 19, 1982 Listen to the singer-songwriter perform his classic "Mr. Bojangles" along with "Still Around" and others from Cowjazz in 1982.
4. Billy 'Crash' Craddock Rubs It In Thunder Valley Raceway May 28, 1983 The country singer sings his hits "Ruby Baby," "Broken Down in Tiny Pieces" and "Rub It In" in this '83 set from Bristol.
5. Mother Maybelle Carter, 1963 Ash Grove Apr 17, 1963 The American music icon accompanies herself on guitar, banjo and autoharp in this '63 Ash Grove set.
6. Eddie Rabbit at the Roxy in Hollywood Roxy Jan 31, 1981 The singer-songwriter, who died in 1998, performs his hits "I Love a Rainy Night" and "Two Dollars in the Jukebox" in this '81 set.
7. Billy Swan Can Help Country Club Jul 3, 1982 The singer-songwriter performs his 1974 hit single "I Can Help" and "Your Picture Still Loves Me" in this '82 set.
8. Charley Pride's Crossover Appeal Wheeling Civic Center May 11, 1985 The country star sings his hit "Kiss An Angel Good Morning" and covers Kris Kristofferson's "For the Good Times" in 1985.
9. George Jones In Memoriam Colmesneil Sep 5, 1983 The great country singer, who died in 2013, performs "I'm Not Ready Yet," "He Stopped Loving Her Today" and other hits in 1983.
10. Like Father, Like Son Birmingham, Alabama Jan 1, 1981 Hank Williams Jr. sings his daddy's classics "Hey Good Looking," "Your Cheating Heart" and "You Win Again" in this 1981 set from Birmingham.
11. Michael Murphey at the Record Plant Record Plant Jul 10, 1974 The pioneering alt-country singer-songwriter performs "Boy From the Country," "Cosmic Cowboy" and "Geronimo's Cadillac" in this '74 set.
12. Jerry Jeff Walker at the Lone Star Lone Star Cafe Aug 19, 1982 This is one of the most enjoyable live sets you are likely to hear from one of the last true country cowboy music stars.
13. When Rosanne Wed Rodney Bogarts Jun 2, 1981 Singer-songwriters Cash and Crowell were married in 1979. Hear them perform tunes from her Seven Year Ache in this 1981 set.
14. Remembering Jim Weatherly 6 songs 23:11 He wrote mostly country but his songs had great appeal across genres, most notably with Gladys Knight's covers of three of Jim's songs.
15. Shania Twain Does Dallas Texas Stadium Nov 14, 1999 The Canadian country singer performs "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" and "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)" on her '99 Come On Over tour.
16. Keith Urban Back in the Day Tramps Jan 16, 1997 You may know the Aussie star from his more recent work. Check out this 1997 small club show, before he'd even released his first US album.
17. Best of Country
    1. Charlie Daniels' Volunteer Jam X
    2. Tammy Wynette live in Kentucky, 1981
    3. Getting' Rowdy With Hank, Jr.
    4. Chet Atkins live in Nashville, 1985
    5. The Flying Burrito Byrds
    6. Loretta Lynn live in Dallas, 1982
    7. Dolly Parton's New York City Debut
    8. Merle Travis at the Ash Grove, 1965
    9. Remembering Tammy Wynette
    10. George Jones' Soulful Laments
18. Shelly West, raised on Country Sunshine Exit Inn Mar 4, 1982 Hear the daughter of country star Dottie West with partner David Frizzell on Roger Miller's "Husbands and Wives" in 1982.
19. Loretta Lynn, the Coal Miner's Daughter Westbury, NY Oct 31, 1981 The country queen covers all of her hits, including "Coal Miner's Daughter", "Fist City" and more in this great 1981 set.
20. Remembering Billy Joe Shaver Tramps Mar 14, 1998 The legendary Texas singer-songwriter died this week. Hear him perform "Honky Tonk Heroes" and "I'm Just An Ol' Chunk Of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)."
21. The Jayhawks at Tramps, '95 Tramps Apr 8, 1995 The Twin Cities alt-country band plays "Ten Little Kids," "I'd Run Away" and "Miss Williams' Guitar" and more from Tomorrow the Green Grass.
22. Waylon Jennings at Opryland, '83 Opryland Oct 14, 1983 The outlaw country star, who was born in 1937, performs his "Amanda" and duets with wife Jessi Colter on "Storms Never Last."
23. Willie's Tales of Cowboys & Angels Tramps Mar 14, 1998 The outlaw country star plays "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys," "On The Road Again" and "Seven Spanish Angels" in this 1998 set.
24. Jerry Reed at the Opryhouse Opryhouse Oct 13, 1982 The country guitar picker and singer, who was born in 1937, performs his '70s hits "Amos Moses" and "Patches" in this '82 set.
25. Emmylou Harris' Revealing Tales Taft Theatre Mar 22, 1985 The singer-songwriter performs "Heart to Heart," "I Think I Love Him" and more from her semi-autobiographical The Ballad of Sally Rose.
26. The Burritos at Fillmore East 1970 Fillmore East Nov 7, 1970 The Flying Burrito Brothers were at the top of their game as a live band during this period. Have a listen and you'll hear why.
27. Charlie Daniels Remembered Municipal Auditorium Jan 13, 1979 We lost the great Charlie Daniels today. Hear him from 1979 at his fifth Volunteer Jam, a star-studded event featuring the greatest names in Southern Rock.
28. Charlie Daniels' Volunteer Jam X Municipal Auditorium Dec 11, 1984 The guitarist-singer-fiddler welcomes country legends Roy Acuff and Tammy Wynette along with Ronnie Milsap and Amy Grant in this '84 set.