Country music had quite a heyday in the 1960s. A lot of subgenres were starting to pop up, from the Bakersfield Sound to the early iterations of outlaw country music. In 1964, specifically, quite a ...

“I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail” ranked No. 16 on Rolling Stone’s top country songs list. The song popularized the Bakersfield sound and became a chart-topping hit for Buck Owens. The song was Owens' ...

Country music was going through a lot of changes and transitions in the 1960s. At the time, it was impossible to predict how much that decade would influence the future of country music. These three ...