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Jimmy Fortune Reveals Inspiration Behind Recording of John Denver’s “Annie’s Song”— “We Did It For Mindy”

Jimmy Fortune Reveals Inspiration Behind Recording of John Denver’s “Annie’s Song”— “We Did It For Mindy”

Former Statler Brother, Jimmy Fortune, recently dropped a new album, Jimmy Fortune: Sings the Classics, on Friday (April 21). The 14-song project features covers of classics such as the Righteous Brothers’ “Unchained Melody,” Glen Campbell’s “Southern Nights” and John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” and “Annie’s Song,” among others In an exclusive video, Jimmy…MORE

Chris Young Talks CMA Award Nomination, Cold-Calling Vince Gill and New Christmas Album

Chris Young Talks CMA Award Nomination, Cold-Calling Vince Gill and New Christmas Album

Jim Casey talks with Chris Young about the rapid success of his duet with Cassadee Pope, “Think of You,” his CMA Award nomination, how he got in touch with Vince Gill for “Sober Saturday Night,” the daunting challenge of picking songs for his new Christmas album, It Must Be Christmas, his favorite Christmas albums and more.…MORE

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THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025

Lainey Wilson was performing recently in Wildwood, New Jersey, when she saw a young woman with a special sign.  It said, “I leave for the U.S. Army next month.” So, Lainey paused the show and got the fan onstage so she could be properly honored.  Lainey said, “Thank you so much for your service.  Because…

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2025

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are getting married in Venice this week, and they don’t want gifts.  Instead, they’re making donations to local charities in honor of their guests. “Bachelor in Paradise” returns July 7th, and it includes both “Golden” contestants and their younger counterparts.  But here’s the kicker:  The Goldens are friskier than the…