What's going on is there's a difference between tribute and outright pilferage. Robin Thicke edged to it with Blurred Lines and goes over the line here. This is plain sad and an obvious rip-off of a musical original. Of course Willie Dixon, James Brown, and about 100 other classic African-American artists would just…

The roller coaster ride's a lonely one, I paid the ransom note to keep it from steaming. Scott wrote "Sour Girl" completely about the end of my first marriage. This group had the pop chops to survive had Scott not gone completely off the deep end and his bandmates thinking they could just plug in an alt-rock ringer.…

We still have Tom T. Hall too, GREAT songwriter.

I'll see ya there. But don't forget Merle Haggard, Connie Smith, David Allan Coe, Bobby Bare, Hank Jr. (Jingoistic yes, but it's country)

Heck ya! She's acting single, I'm drinking doubles. That man belongs in the Country Music Hall of Fame or they should close it.

Take a few minutes this evening, pour a glass of whiskey in a Flintstone jelly jar if you have one, and listen to "Cold Hard Truth," "Walk Through This World With Me," "The Grand Tour," "I Just Don't Give A Damn," "The Battle," and of course "He Stopped Loving Her Today." This man was the greatest classic country…

That is so bad, yet so good. Someone needs to do that, George would have appreciated it.