It wasn't until my last year of college, 1976, that I decided well, maybe he's right. Delbert had been pushing me since high school to put... →
Cheryl Lynn
When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.
Loretta Lynn
Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.
I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.
I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody.
A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.
I don't like to talk about things where you're going to gt one side or the other unhappy. My music has no politics.
When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country.
Old music is the same as new music - it's just a different way of delivering it.
Jeff Lynne