KLAW Classic

While Willie Nelson was celebrating his birthday on this day in 1981, George Jones was celebrating 3 huge wins at the Academy of Country Music Awards. Named Male Vocalist that year, George Jones also took home Single of the Year, and Song of the Year for the song that he gave credit for saving his career, stating that "a four-decade career had been salvaged by a three-minute song...

Sad news on Friday for country music fans as we heard of the passing of George Jones.  This week all of our KLAW Classics will be in tribute to the legend. Today's Classic was described by one critic as "perfect matching of lyrics and performance" and "one of the great modern songs of divorce...

The Friday K-LAW Classic goes back 28 years. Has it really been that long since The Judds got their third #1?

Today's KLAW Classic was the 12th and final number one for a Legend and and Outlaw, Waylon Jennings. From 26 years ago, here's 'Rose in Paradise', your KLAW Classic.

Twenty years ago, Sammy Kershaw hit the top of the country charts for his 1st and only #1 song.  Here's your KLAW Classic, 'She Don't Know She's Beautiful'. Enjoy!

The delight of Delight, Arkansas turns 77 years old today.  With over 45 million records sold, and 70 albums to his credit, Glen Campbell has our KLAW Classic today.

The K-LAW Classic today is the result of a Kentucky guy going to London, England to sing a cajun-style song.

Today's KLAW Classic celebrates the 10th and final number one for the record holder of the most country music duo nominations in both the CMA's and ACM award shows.

What a different song today's KLAW Classic would have been if Kenny Rogers sang the male part!  That's who was originally slated to be Reba McEntire's duet partner, but when they were ready to go to the studio, Rogers wasn't available. Enter Vince Gill...

Today's KLAW Classic, penned by Ronnie Rogers, was the 9th number one is a string of 21 straight number ones for super group, Alabama.  Overall, Alabama scored 64 singles and 32 #1 songs in a career that is not quite finished yet. Plans are underway for a farewell tour, and an album featuring todays artists singing with the legends from Fort Payne Alabama...

Our KLAW Classic comes from 18years ago today, and oddly enough it was from the 18th album from Reba McEntire.  Five hits came from the album, 'Read My Mind', only one made it to #1. Here's today's KLAW Classic, 'The Heart is a Lonely Hunter'...

Thirty-two years ago, today's KLAW Classic reached the top of the country charts.  It was the highest ranking of 7 duets from David Frizzell and Shelly West. The song was also chosen to be part of the Clint Eastwood movie, 'Any Which Way You Can', and was listed as #6 on CMT's 100 Greatest Duets of all time...