Friday, April 27, 2012

BRC Top 20 Week Ending March 24



1. "Nitro Express" Red Simpson
2. "I've Seen What God Can Do" Marty Raybon
3. "Sweet Baby James" The Grascals
4. "I'm Not Even Close" Georgette Jones
5. "Walk Away From The Wine" Cornell Hurd Band
6. "On the Cover of the Music City News" Buck Owens
7. "My Hearts In San Antone" Arty Rodriguez
8. "Sing Me A Song" Amber Digby
9. "What Is A Home Without Love" The Louvin Brothers
10. "I'm A Walkin Advertisment For the Blues" Karen Collins
11. "World So Full of Love" The Gibson Brothers
12. "White Lightning" George Jones
13. "Pickin Time" Frankie Miller
14. "Wine Me Up" Don Walser
15. "Marie Don Walser
16. "Sweet Dreams" Don Gibson
17. "I Forgot More Then You'll Ever Know" Skeeter Davis
18. "Just One Time" Connie Smith
19. "Jackson" Chuck Mead/Mandy Barnett
20. "Conscience Turn Your Back" Redd Volkaert

The Bakersfield tribute show the the Country Music Hall of Fame was a delight and Rose Maphis looked great for age 89.

This is cutoff week for IBMA nominations so I expect some new Bluegrass music .

Oldest track of the week "I Forgot More Then You'll Ever Know"

BRC Playlist adds March 25



New music from Rhonda Vincent
"When Youre Holding Me"

"Suger Moon" Asleep At the Wheel/Leon Rausch
"Fire On the Strings" Joe Maphis
"Dim Lights Thick Smoke And Loud Loud Music" Daryle Singletary
"Before You Go" The Derailers
"Heartaches For a Dime" Wynn Stewart
"Highway Patrol" Jr Brown

BRC Playlist adds March 21



"Drink Drank Drunk" Bibb City Ramblers
"Take Me In Your Arms and Hold Me" Leon Rausch

In honor of the new Bakersfield exhibit at the CMA Hall of Fame

" I Wish I Was A Single Girl Again" Jan Howard
"The Time Is Spring" Maddox Brothers and Rose
"If I Had Left It Up To You" Merle Haggard
"I Don't Care Just As Long As You Love Me" Buck Owens
"I Always Get A Souvenir" Tommy Collins
"Nitro Express" Red Simpson

BRC Top 20 Week Ending March 17

BRc Top 20 Week Ending March 17

1. "Roly Poly Sweet Potato Pie
2. "Strange" Patsy Cline
3. "Black Cadillac" Marti Brom
4. "Don't Close Your Eyes" Keith Whitley
5. "Carroll County Accident" Porter Wagoner
6. "Cry Cry Cry" Marty Stuart
7. "I've Seen What God Can Do" Marty Raybon
8. "Wine Me Up" Don Walser
9. "Luxury Liner" Carrie Hassler
10. "Carolina Moonshine Man" Lou Reid and Carolina
11. "Train of Love" Jimmie Dale Gilmore
12. "White Lightning" George Jones
13. "Until At Last I'm Home" Dailey and Vincent
14. "Jackson" Chuck Mead/Mandy Barnett
15. "April Rain" Breaking Grass
16. "Who Will Be the First" Justin Trevino
17. "No Yodeling on the Radio" Karen Collins
18. "Marie" Don Walser
19. "I'm Not Even Close" Georgette Jones
20 "Behind Closed Doors" Charlie Rich

A Slow week here but lots of interest in Bluegrass. I'm excited to see a couple entries from Mountain Fever and the new single from Lou Reid.

Oldest Track of the week White Lightning 1959.

Playlist adds March 16/17



Happy 70th Jerry Jeff Walker
"L A Freeway" 

"Sweet Baby James" The Grascals
"It's My Way" Webb Pierce
"Goin Home" James Reams and the Barnstormers
"I'd Rather Love A Memory" The Missy Warner Band

Playlist adds March 14



New inducties to the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame

"I Forgot More Then You'll Ever Know" Skeeter Davis
"Dumas Walker" The Kentucky Headhunters

"Making A Killing" The Spinney Brothers

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Finishing our best month yet

April was great but May tends to slow down with better weather and outdoor activities.

Recent deaths I did tributes for included Earl Scruggs, Levon Helm, Dick Clark and Chris Ethridge.

New music coming from Bob Manning/Kimberly Murrey and Janis Martin.

I'll try to get things cought up here but meanwhile recent charts and adds can be found at
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bus-of-real-country/318172998234570