As any country music fan lover knows, this uniquely American music style has its roots in 1920's, Atlanta, Georgia. The beauty of country music and the mass appeal it has hearkened, in many's opinion, is from its emotional honesty and storytelling. A good country singer doesn't just sing the words, he (or she) FEELS them, and makes the audience feel it too. Through stories and emotion, we learn a little about life, love and ourselves. Here are 18 beautiful country songs that will lighten your mood and tell you a story.
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Ricky |
Willie Nelson |
Merle Haggard |
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Patsy |
Johnny |
Don |
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Hank |
Roy |
Elvis |
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Dolly Parton |
Tammy Wynette |
Johnny Horton |
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Eddy Arnold |
Gary Allan |
Blake Shelton |
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Dusty |
Porter |
Eddy |
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