On this day (May 6) in 1970, Marty Robbins was at the top of the country chart with “My Woman, My Woman, My Wife.” The song occupied the top spot for a single week and later brought him a Grammy Award ...
There was a day, not that long ago, that we did not recognize someone singing outlaw ballads at the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night, still with grease under his nails from running a NASCAR race ...
A great artist’s legacy lives on long after they’re gone, and this was especially true of Marty Robbins. The singing cowboy and, later, racecar driver was massively influential to the country music ...