August 2025

The talented and lovely Lee Ann Womack turns 59 today! We have Lee Ann to thank for bringing us beautiful country songs such as “I Hope You Dance,” “A Little Past Little Rock,” and “I’ll Think of a Reason Later.” Lee Ann has been well-awarded for her work, having earned CMA, ACM, and Grammy Awards throughout her career. Today, we celebrate her on her birthday, and hope she has a wonderful day!

Introduction Video https://youtu.be/RV-Z1YwaOiw?si=ifOhnp2wrD-ABt6wVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Lee Ann Womack – I Hope You Dance (Official Music Video) (https://youtu.be/RV-Z1YwaOiw?si=ifOhnp2wrD-ABt6w)

THE GOODBYE THAT BROKE EVERY HEART: Willie Nelson’s Whispered Tribute to Waylon Jennings Leaves 30,000 in Tears — a summer night under the stars, fans gathered to hear Willie Nelson, the last outlaw still standing. But as the band prepared to strike up another tune, Willie lifted a hand and stopped them.

Introduction Willie Nelson’s Whispered Tribute to Waylon Jennings Leaves 30,000 in Tears It was meant to be a celebration. A warm summer night, the sky wide and forgiving, and more…

At 92, Willie Nelson stands quietly beneath the shade of an old pecan tree, the same one he used to climb barefoot as a boy in Abbott, Texas. No tour bus. No spotlight. Just him — and the stillness of home. He’s lived a thousand lives on the road, gave his voice to the world, and outlived nearly every friend he ever sang with. But today, there’s no stage to stand on, no song to sing. Just the rustle of wind through tall grass and a heart that finally feels tired. He closes his eyes, touches the brim of his hat, and says softly, “I spent my whole life giving pieces of me away… I just never thought I’d run out.” Some legends don’t fade. They come home — not to be remembered, but to remember who they were before the world ever knew their name.

Introduction Willie Nelson – “Have You Ever Seen the Rain”: A Soulful Reflection on Storms, Endurance, and the Quiet Search for Light When Willie Nelson sings a song, it rarely…

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