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3 Country Songs From the 1970s That Sounded Like Nothing Else on the Radio

While the 1970s were a golden age for country music radio, some of the songs from the era didn't sound like anything else.
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3 Country Songs From the 1970s That Still Sound Fresh, Despite Being 50+ Years Old

I still can't get over how fresh and enticing these country songs from the 1970s still sound today, decades after they were ...
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1970 Country Classic, Written by a Former Janitor, Became a No. 1 Hit for Johnny Cash

The country music staple was crowned Song of the Year at the 1970 CMA Awards.
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1970 country song, with singer nicknamed ‘The Cherokee Cowboy,’ is still a powerful hit 56 years later

56 years later, Ray Price a.k.a The Cherokee Cowboy’s “For the Good Times” still hits all the right notes.
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1970 No. 1 Hit, Reimagined by Scotty McCreery, Ranked Among ‘Best Country Songs of All Time’

RELATED: 1999 Power Ballad, Lasting 53 Weeks on the Charts, Ranked Among 'Favorite Country Love Songs of All Time' McCreery recorded a version of the 1970 country classic for his recently released ...
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1970 No. 1 Hit, Once Named Best Country Song of the Year, Turns 56

It's been exactly 56 years since Conway Twitty released one of his biggest hits. On March 23, 1970, the iconic country music singer released what would become a career-defining smash hit: his beloved ...
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1970 No. 1 hit, reimagined by Scotty McCreery, ranked among ‘best country songs of all time’

Scotty McCreery has long been a fan of traditional country music, having auditioned forAmerican Idolwith his powerful rendition of Josh Turner’s 2005 hit, “Your Man,” before winning the Season 10 ...