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  1. Nov 19, 2021 · A list of the best The Rolling Stones country songs according to Holler. Country has been a recurring marker on the Stones' musical map of American influences - here, we take a look back at 14 occasions where the band went south, and west, and came back with an authentic twang of their own.

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    • David Browne,Jon Dolan,Jon Freeman,Chris Parton,Stephen L. Betts,Andrew Leahey,Joseph Hudak,Kory Grow,Marissa R. Moss,Maura Johnston,Joe Levy,Will Hermes,David Cantwell,Jonathan Bernstein
    • John Denver. Hitting his streak during the war-torn 1970s, John Denver kept things peppy and pleasant, walking the family-friendly line between country, soft folk and easy listening.
    • Carrie Underwood. American Idol‘s fourth-season winner was a shoo-in from the start, with noted grump Simon Cowell proclaiming her the guaranteed victor early on – but even he probably never realized how far she’d take her talent.
    • Keith Urban. Australia’s biggest country-music export since Slim Dusty, Keith Urban became one of the genre’s most celebrated guitar heroes during the early 21st century, championing a crossover-friendly playing style rooted not in the chicken-pickin’ flash of many country instrumentalists, but the tone and nuance of rock & rollers like Mark Knopfler.
    • Brad Paisley. Brad Paisley stands out as the poster boy for the genre’s time-honored traditions. One of the biggest stars of the 21st century, the West Virginian has had 19 singles top the country charts, many of which, like “I’m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song)” and “She’s Everything,” instantly resonated with fans.
  2. May 27, 2024 · From Dolly Parton to Hank Williams to (early) Taylor Swift, most of us have a favourite country song. But have you ever found the time to rank the greatest country songs of all time? Probably not. That’s where Rolling Stone comes in.

  3. Nov 29, 2023 · Whether it was Mick Jagger’s exaggerated Southern accent, Keith Richards’ alternate tunings, or Ronnie Wood’s steel guitar, The Rolling Stones wanted to explore all the elements of the roots of...

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  4. May 24, 2024 · Stoney Edwards, ‘Hank and Lefty Raised My Country Soul’. 1973. Photo : Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Stoney Edwards was among the Black artists signed after Charley Pride cracked the...

  5. May 25, 2024 · The best country music song ever, they decided: “Jolene” by the legendary Dolly Parton. “‘Jolene’” is Dolly Parton’s pinnacle as a singer, songwriter, and storyteller: the ultimate country...

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  7. Mar 21, 2023 · The Rolling Stones did more than play rock n' roll—they also wrote some of the best country songs of all time. A new album, Stoned Cold Country, pays tribute. The hardest part of any creative endeavour, for me, is the start.