Don Gibson, The Sad Poet
In another life, I write historical fiction novels. When I was writing my
new novel What We Say in the Dark and trying to come up with a name for the
main character, Don Gibson popped into my head. Don was a singer-songwriter
popular in the ...
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Charley Pride: Baseball player, veteran, country music star.
Tune in to Swing & Country this Saturday from 6:00am to 9:00am for three
hours of American hot wax. We'll have Charley Pride and so much more. It's
the all-vinyl edition.
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In 1958, the Everly Brothers stepped away from rock and roll to record an
album of country tunes they had learned from their father Songs Our Daddy
Taught Us. In 2013, Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones stepped away from
rock and roll to record the same album son...
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Tune in to KBOO.fm Saturday June 29th from 6:00 am to 9:00 am (PST) as
singer, songwriter, and author Willy Vlautin joins me to discuss his love for
Merle Haggard and Loretta Lynn, and his new book, The Horse. The Horse is a
story about a guitar player and songwriter nam...
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