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Why George Strait's 'Easy Come East Go' wasn't initially an easy song to write
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSongwriters Aaron Barker and Dean Dillon met for their very first co-write at a motel outside...
Chart Rewind: In 1985, George Strait Took a Seat at No. 1 With ‘The Chair’
Billboard via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 21, 1985, George Strait’s “The Chair” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. It...
Country Hitmaker Dean Dillon Signs With River House Artists & Sony Music Publishing
Billboard via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLegendary songwriter and Country Music Hall of Famer Dean Dillon has signed a global publishing deal...
Story Behind the Song: George Strait's 'Fool Hearted Memory'
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"He's got a fool hearted memory/ It won't let him see that she walked out the door." 40 years ago —...
George Strait sings ode to Miami on his new song. How it compares to Swift’s ‘Florida!!!’
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn April, Taylor Swift dropped her new album and Florida’s tourism board almost certainly salivated...
Chart Rewind: In 1987, George Strait’s ‘Texas’ Was No. 1 in the U.S.A.
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn July 11, 1987, George Strait‘s “All My Ex’s Live in Texas” hit No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot Country...
Feel Like Everyone Is Singing Chris Stapleton’s ‘Tennessee Whiskey’? They Are
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 5 months agoT-Pain was at a karaoke party last year when an R&B-flavored country ballad starting playing over...
Lainey Wilson and Apple Music's Lost & Found program release new song 'I Would If I Could'
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn a manner befitting the Country Music Association's just-crowned Entertainer of the Year, Apple...
'Tennessee Whiskey' songwriter welcomed back to Rocky Top for a lifetime's worth of honors
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter graduating from Oak Ridge High School in 1973, Rocky Top resident Larry Dean Rutherford...
Jessie Jo Dillon's Grammy-level songwriting aims to uncomplicate human emotions
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 months ago2024 Grammy Songwriter of the Year nominee Jessie Jo Dillion isn't just Country Hall of Famer Dean...