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Country and Western Oldies
The giants of country music who first brought the music to a mainstream audience.
What is Country Boogie?
A basic guide to "Country Boogie" music, its best and most popular artists, bands, singers, and songs, and a history of how the style fits into other areas of pop and rock music. From the Oldies music guide at About.com.
What is Honky Tonk?
A basic guide to Honky Tonk music, its best and most popular artists, bands, singers, and songs, and a history of how the style fits into other areas of pop music. From the Oldies music guide at About.com.
What is Western Swing?
All about Western Swing, the curious '30s and '40s dance music that wasn't quite jazz but was definitely country - and how it led directly to rockabilly and rock and roll, including info on the best bands, songs, and hits of the style. From the Oldies music guide at About.com.