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A seven-pack for the weekend

May 28, 2010 in 3 Chords a Day | Tags: Bill Anderson, Carl Smith, Columbia Records, Conway Twitty, Country Music Hall of Fame, Decca Records, Gary Stewart, Loretta Lynn, MCA Records, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Porter Wagoner, Ray Price, RCA Records, Red Sovine, Ronnie Milsap, Starday Records, Webb Pierce | 1 comment

May 28-30

Why this weekend? Time for another Friday-Saturday-Sunday potpourri, featuring three top honky-tonkers of the ’50s, an iconic duo of the ’70s, a tear-jerking, cult-classic trucking song, and more. All but one of the selections you’ll find on the jump topped the charts.

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“Just In Case” | Ronnie Milsap

December 28, 2009 in 3 Chords a Day | Tags: 3 Chords a Day, classic country, country music, John Hughey, Kevin Paulk, RCA Records, Ronnie Milsap, steel guitar, Steel Guitar Hall of Fame | 2 comments

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Dec. 28: Listen to the crying steel guitar throughout this record, from the mid-’70s phase of Ronnie Milsap’s wonderful career. It’s a sound familiar to fans of Conway Twitty and Vince Gill, created with skill and feeling by the late John Hughey. Yesterday would have been his 76th birthday, so it’s a good time to recall one of the key figures on real country music’s signature instrument.

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