country music

country music: what it is, how it sounds and 31 musicians associated with it.

country music musicians

Bing Crosby 1903–1977 · American singer and actor (1903–1977) Ray Charles 1930–2004 · American singer, pianist and songwriter (1930–2004) Dean Martin 1917–1995 · American singer, actor, comedian and film producer… Norah Jones b. 1979 · American musician (born 1979) Connie Francis 1937–2025 · American singer and actress (1937–2025) Bobby Darin 1936–1973 · American singer and actor (1936–1973) Chet Atkins 1924–2001 · American guitarist (1924–2001) The Pointer Sisters 1969– · American family R&B vocal group Tommy Emmanuel b. 1955 · Australian guitarist Frankie Laine 1913–2007 · American pop singer, songwriter, and actor (1913–2007) Duane Eddy 1938–2024 · American guitarist (1938–2024) Eric Johnson b. 1954 · American guitarist and recording artist Douwe Bob b. 1992 · Dutch singer & songwriter Bruce Hornsby b. 1954 · American musician Kay Starr 1922–2016 · American singer (1922–2016) Mark O'Connor b. 1961 · American fiddle player Tony Rice 1951–2020 · American bluegrass musician (1951–2020) Gordon Haskell 1946–2020 · British singer (1946-2020) Herb Jeffries 1913–2014 · American singer and actor (1913-2014) Ella Mae Morse 1924–1999 · American popular music singer (1924-1999) Alison Brown b. 1962 · American banjo player, guitarist, composer, and producer Paul Barrere 1948–2019 · American musician (1948-2019) Lenny Breau 1941–1984 · Canadian-American guitarist (1941–1984) Bill Payne b. 1949 · American musician Kenneth C. Burns 1920–1989 · American musician (1920–1989) Sam Clayton b. 1952 · American musician B. J. Cole b. 1946 · British musician Eric Weissberg 1939–2020 · American musician (1939–2020) Banjo Band Czech country band Bobbie Nelson 1931–2022 · Pianist and singer Jimmy Bryant 1925–1980 · American musician (1925-1980)