These songs were country hits in the 1970s and later became cultural standards that continue to endure decades later.

In the mid-1980s, an over-the-hill quartet called the Highwaymen stormed the country-music world ... gods with first-name-only status: Willie, Waylon, Johnny and Kris. Since their heyday, country ...

Born in central Texas, Willie Hugh Nelson grew up singing gospel music ... like Merle Haggard and Waylon Jennings, and 1978’s Stardust, a collection of classic pop songs that sold four million ...

I mean, he was so politically incorrect, and he lashed out at the [Country Music Association (CMA)]. But I feel like ...