KLAW Classic

Today's classic song comes from a visit between  'The Storyteller', Tom T. Hall and a janitor at a Miami Airport hotel about the true meaning of life.

When you think of Earl Thomas Conley, you think of his string of hits.

Country artists frequently move to Music City with another job or skill before they acheive their dream of making it big in Country Music.

Today's KLAW Classic comes from a band that was originally known at 'Wild Country'.  In 1972, they changed their name to more accurately describe where they come from...literally!

The K-LAW 101 Saturday Classic was the #1 country song July 7th, 1973.  It was the only solo #1 for a guy who would become known as a prolific songwriter and a pretty good actor. In the early 70's Kris Kristofferson was the toast of Nashville, having written some huge hits - songs like "For The Good Times", "Me And Bobby McGee", "Help Me Make It Through The Night" and

This group's first hit was actually a Top 40 hit, "I Want To Kiss You All Over".

Arguably the biggest country music song of all time, today's KLAW Classic hit the top of the country charts 31 years ago today.

This song was a 1971 crossover single, written and recorded by Jerry Reed. The song was his most successful on the country charts peaking at number one for five weeks.

This song was a 1988 single written by Dave Gibson and Craig Karp and recorded by Tanya Tucker. "If It Don't Come Easy" was Tanya Tucker's ninth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent fourteen weeks on the country chart.

The featured classic on the June 30th edition of KLAW's Classic Saturday Morning comes from a man known simply as 'The Voice'.

This song was recorded in 1985.  Ronnie's 41st single to be released, and his 26th No. 1 hit on the country charts, the song is highly regarded as one of Milsap's most popular songs.

This was a 1980 single written by Sonny Throckmorton and recorded by The Oak Ridge Boys. The song was their third number one hit on the Billboard country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the chart.