Fifty-three years ago today, Kris Kristofferson was at No. 1 for the only time with a song inspired by a powerful spiritual ...

The deeply personal ballad became one of the longest-charting country hits of the 1970s while crossing over to a wider ...

Who is the greatest songwriter in country music history? Surely, if you think about this question, a few names will instantly come to mind. Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, the list goes on. But you can’t ...

On what would have been his 90th birthday, we remember not the man behind "Me and Bobby McGee," a songwriter whose work ...