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"Abilene" is a song written by Bob Gibson, Lester Brown and John D. Loudermilk, [2] and recorded by American country music artist George Hamilton IV. The song reached number one on the U.S. country music chart for four weeks, and peaked at number 15 on the pop music charts. George Hamilton IV performed "Abilene" in the 1963 movie Hootenanny Hoot.
The following is a list of songs about cities. It is not exhaustive. Cities are a major topic for popular songs. [1] [2] Music journalist Nick Coleman said that apart from love, "pop is better on cities than anything else." [1] Popular music often treats cities positively, though sometimes they are portrayed as places of danger and temptation.
The song spent four weeks at number one on Billboard's country singles chart and reached the Top 20 of the Hot 100. The success of "Abilene" was followed with the song "Fort Worth, Dallas or Houston" (a top-five hit in late 1964). [1] In 1962, Hamilton started the first Music City USA and Homes of the Stars Bus Tour in Nashville.
Texas country artist Parker McCollum brings his Burn It Down Tour to Abilene starting at 7:30 p.m. April 4 at the Taylor County Coliseum. McCollum spoke with the Reporter-News about his upcoming ...
Listen to the best country songs about sons relatable for moms and dads. This playlist includes artists like Reba McEntire, Chris Stapleton, and Kenny Chesney.
A Country Christmas, Volume 3: 1984 [21] "Love Can Build a Bridge" The Judds Naomi Judd John Jarvis Paul Overstreet: Love Can Build a Bridge: 1990 [1] "Love Is Alive" The Judds Kent Robbins Why Not Me: 1984 [8] "Mama He's Crazy" The Judds Kenny O'Dell: Wynonna & Naomi: 1984 [7] "Maybe Your Baby's Got the Blues" The Judds Troy Seals Graham Lyle ...
Country music has long been dominated by songs about the working class – including welfare recipients Anthony’s song is the latest in a long line of anthems that address the challenges of ...
Billy ThunderKloud & the Chieftones recorded the song in 1976 for Polydor Records, taking their version to number 74 on Hot Country Songs. [31] A disco version was recorded by the German band Orlando Riva Sound in 1979. It was a national chart success, reaching number 7 and staying five weeks in the German Top 10. [26]