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Mahalia Jackson + Peace in the Valley

Never Lose Hope with Mahalia Jackson’s “There’ll Be Peace in The Valley for Me”

Take a breath and seek comfort in life through Mahalia Jackson’s hit gospel song “Peace in The Valley.”

Scott Southworth + I Ain't Leaving Town

Scott Southworth Keeps Country Music Alive with “I Ain’t Leaving Town”

With various music genres popping up nowadays, Scott Southworth keeps the country music spirit going through his hit song “I Ain’t Leaving Town.”

Gaither Vocal Band + Let Freedom

“Let Freedom Ring” by the Gaither Vocal Band: A Message of Redemption and Unity

Gaither Vocal Band sends a strong message of how some face hell for freedom’s dream in the gospel hit, “Let Freedom Ring.”

Don Williams + Old Coyote Town

Don Williams “Old Coyote Town”: A Walk Down Memory Lane

Change is the only constant thing in this world, which rings true in “Old Coyote Town by Don Williams.

Cole Swindell + Flatliner

When You Suddenly See Cole Swindell in a Club Singin’ “Flatliner”

In most cases, humans are often misled on what a good life is. Thus, most of us think that being rich and famous is the only key to a happy life.

Elvis Presley + Love Me

No One Can Sing “Love Me” Like Elvis Presley 

The King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley, took on the sentimental Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller penned song “Love Me” and nailed it. 

Travis Tritt + Tell Me I Was Dreaming

Feel Your Heart Break With Travis Tritt’s “Tell Me I Was Dreaming”

Country singer Travis Tritt’s 1995 hit song “Tell Me I Was Dreaming” is awfully heartbreaking and will make you cry buckets of tears.

Keith Whitley + Between an Old Memory and Me

Keith Whitley Pours His Whiskey Down In “Between an Old Memory and Me”

In his short solo career, Keith Whitley released songs like “Between an Old Memory and Me” that would remain influential decades later.

Randy Travis + In The Sweet By And By

Listen To Randy Travis’ Version Of The Sweet Hymnal Tune “In The Sweet By And By”

Country music singer Randy Travis recorded his rendition of the 1868 hymn “In The Sweet By and By” for his 2003 album Worship and Faith.

Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn + Feelins'

Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn And Their Heartfelt Exploration Of Romantic Love With “Feelins’”

Seasoned duet partners Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn sing of the complex and nuanced emotions in a relationship with their 1975 hit “Feelins’.”

Willie Nelson + Blue Skies

Watch Willie Nelson’s Cover of the Iconic Hit “Blue Skies”

Before Willie Nelson covered Irving Berlin’s “Blue Skies,” it was part of the musical Betsy. Read more about the meaning behind the song here.

Willie Nelson + Help Me Make It Through the Night

Willie Nelson’s Soulful Rendition of “Help Me Make It Through The Night”

Willie Nelson covers the controversial Kris Kristofferson hit “Help Me Make It Through The Night.”

Ian & Sylvia + Four Strong Winds

On Moving Forward with Ian & Sylvia’s “Four Strong Winds”

Did you know that Ian & Sylvia's Four Strong Winds was written in just 20 minutes? Get to know more about this classic country hit here.

George Strait Pays Tribute to Merle Haggard with “Are the Good Times Really Over”

The King of Country, George Strait, pays tribute to Merle Haggard with a “Are The Good Times Really Over” cover.

Willie Nelson And Merle Haggard And Their Decades-Long Friendship In “Unfair Weather Friend”

Willie Nelson And Merle Haggard And Their Decades-Long Friendship In “Unfair Weather Friend”

Country legends Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard salute those who you can count on through the hardest times in “Unfair Weather Friend.”

George Strait & Alan Jackson Murder on Music Row

Country Greats George Strait and Alan Jackson Sing “Murder on Music Row”

The duet performance of George Strait and Alan Jackson for “Murder on Music Row” is one of the Top 10 most iconic moments in the country scene.

Josh Turner and Randy Travis +Three Wooden Crosses

Randy Travis And Josh Turner Take You On A Spiritual Journey With “Three Wooden Crosses”

Witness a spiritual experience as Randy Travis and Josh Turner perform Travis’ 2002 gospel hit “Three Wooden Crosses.” Check it out here.

Chris Stapleton + I Want Love

Chris Stapleton Puts Southern Charm in Elton John’s “I Want Love”

Releasing a cover of Elton John’s “I Want Love” is daunting for many artists, but Chris Stapleton embraced and crushed the challenge.

Conway Twitty + Goodbye Time

When Love is Not Enough: “Goodbye Time” by Conway Twitty

Conway Twitty says if it’s too late for love to change your mind, it's “Goodbye Time.” Learn more about the country song here. 

Amy Grant + Vince Gill + House of Love

Amy Grant and Vince Gill Beat the Odds in “House of Love”

It was the recording of the video of Amy Grant's "House of Love" in 1993 that led her to meet her future husband, Vince Gill.

Randy Travis + Here I Am to Worship

Randy Travis and His Rendition of “Here I Am to Worship” by Tim Hughes

American country and gospel music singer and songwriter Randy Travis released a country version of “Here I Am to Worship” by Tim Hughes.

Vince Gill + Tryin' to Get Over You

Vince Gill Sings His Pain in “Tryin’ to Get Over You”

Vince Gill's "Tryin' to Get Over You" became a phenomenal success and topped various music charts. Here’s why.

Don Williams + That's The Thing About Love

Don Williams “That’s The Thing About Love”: You Can’t Have It Until You Give It

Don Williams's "That's The Thing About Love" is the first single on his 1984 album, Cafe Carolina.

The Statler Brothers + Beat the Devil

Jesus Gets Tempted in “Beat The Devil” by The Statler Brothers

Jesus gets tested and tempted in “Beat the Devil” by the American country gospel quartet The Statler Brothers. 

Porter Wagoner + The Carroll County Accident

Porter Wagoner And The Small Town Soap Opera: “The Carroll County Accident”

The Bob Ferguson-penned track “The Carroll County Accident” earned Porter Wagoner a CMA for Song of the Year in 1969. Here’s the whole story. 

Merle Haggard + It's All in theMovies

“It’s All in the Movies” – Merle Haggard Reminds Us That Reality Is Far Off From The Silver Screen

Country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers earned another number-one hit with the song “It’s All in the Movies.” Check it out here. 

Noel Haggard & Ben Haggard The Runnin' Kind I'm A Lonesome Fugitive

Merle Haggard’s Sons, Noel and Ben, Share the Stage To Honor His Legacy

Merle Haggard’s sons, Noel and Ben, shared the stage for a duet cover of “Running Kind” and “I’m A Lonesome Fugitive.” Watch the performance here.

Ben Haggard + It's All In The Movies

Ben Haggard Pays Tribute To His Dad With A Cover Of His No. 1 Single “It’s All in the Movies” 

Country Family Reunion featured Ben Haggard singing “It’s All in the Movies” in a live tribute album for his dad, Merle Haggard. 

Dion Pride + Lorrie Morgan + Kiss An Angel Good Morning Grip

Dion Pride Honors His Dad’s Legacy as He Performs “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” With Lorrie Morgan

Dion Pride and Lorrie Morgan honor Charlie Pride’s legacy through their rendition of “Kiss an Angel Good Morning.” 

Merle Haggard + Where No One Stands Alone

Merle Haggard’s Amazing Rendition of “Where No One Stands Alone” by Elvis Presley

Find comfort in God with Merle Haggard’s hit cover of the gospel song “Where No One Stands Alone” by Elvis Presley.