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12. Lol! Thanks! nt

Reply to eridani (Reply #7)

Sun Sep 21, 2014, 06:04 AM

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Get off my tractor! Get out of my barn and fields! Get off my porch! [View all] Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 OP

I like older country. Unknown Beatle Sep 2014 #1

If you like older country, joshdawg Sep 2014 #5

Don't forget Lefty Frizzell. nt. thucythucy Sep 2014 #27

Plus pipi_k Sep 2014 #34

A lot of older country music was twangier than hell. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #13

I love country music but not all of it. Clint Black, Darius Rucker, Yearwood, etc. but Taylor Swift kelliekat44 Sep 2014 #14

Taylor Swift is not an idiot yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #32

No she's not an idiot. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #40

You know what? I went back to read your original post yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #41

No problem. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #48

Same here, and pipi_k Sep 2014 #30

I thought this was going to be a thread about John McCain lol Takket Sep 2014 #2

There are a few country artists that I can listen to, Arkansas Granny Sep 2014 #3

That's the same way I feel about joshdawg Sep 2014 #4

Thank you. 7962 Sep 2014 #17

"can't drink enough beer to listen to country music" safeinOhio Sep 2014 #16

Got some friends in low places... davidthegnome Sep 2014 #6

Molly Ivins on country music eridani Sep 2014 #7

Lol! Thanks! nt Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #12

I find the best music no matter the genre TexasProgresive Sep 2014 #8

You need to google the 'Chitlin' Circuit.' Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #11

I'm a huge music fan. sendero Sep 2014 #9

We generally agree. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #10

It's the Bakersfield sound, brought to you by Buck Owens and Merle Haggard. DawgHouse Sep 2014 #29

Thanks. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #39

There are a few C & W classics that were part of my malaise Sep 2014 #15

Well you can see how I feel about the new performers. lol Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #19

Alison Krauss singing Graceland curls your hair it's so good. Shrike47 Sep 2014 #52

Yes shanti Sep 2014 #37

About 15 years ago I stumbled into the Ark safeinOhio Sep 2014 #18

"That's what girls are for" pipoman Sep 2014 #20

My bad. It's actually called "God Made Girls." Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #21

Freedom loving country yeoman chained to ClearChannel programming decisions... HereSince1628 Sep 2014 #22

"Red Solo Cup"? Meh. Red Dirt country for me - IDemo Sep 2014 #23

Steve Earle is cool. panader0 Sep 2014 #33

Galway Girl IDemo Sep 2014 #36

This........ Hotler Sep 2014 #24

TS went pop... ileus Sep 2014 #25

If only. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #46

she shakes off your comment. ileus Sep 2014 #49

Here's one that actually makes a point tularetom Sep 2014 #26

It's all Billy ray Cyrus' fault! janlyn Sep 2014 #28

Sorry, but I must. LWolf Sep 2014 #31

Jason Aldean is one I do like in general. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #47

Highwayman panader0 Sep 2014 #35

good topic, yes, most of todays country music is dreklike. lol@ "Palmetto Bug Boys" Sunlei Sep 2014 #38

Don't get to hear contemporary country much -- DirkGently Sep 2014 #42

A lot of times it's the lyrics that win me over. johnp3907 Sep 2014 #43

Oh that's true for me too. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #45

So, what happens when you play country music backwards? eridani Sep 2014 #44

'popular' country music is yesterday's light rock... just with a Southern drawl JCMach1 Sep 2014 #50

Radio-friendly country these days is crap. alarimer Sep 2014 #51