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Maya Angelou liked country songs by Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, and Montgomery Gentry. She wrote country songs of her own that didn’t get recorded. Angelou loved a famous country song that straddles the line between country and pop.
Maya Angelou was a big fan of country music. She felt like she could have written one of the most famous country songs of the 2000s. In addition, she discussed some of her other musical preferences.
Maya Angelou wrote country songs and loved Lee Ann Womack’s ‘I Hope You Dance’
During a 2013 interview with The New York Times, Angelou was asked what she was listening to. “I’m a serious aficionada of country music — Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, Montgomery Gentry,” she revealed. “I’ve even written some songs. They haven’t done anything of mine yet. But it’s only a matter of time.
“I love the song...
Maya Angelou liked country songs by Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, and Montgomery Gentry. She wrote country songs of her own that didn’t get recorded. Angelou loved a famous country song that straddles the line between country and pop.
Maya Angelou was a big fan of country music. She felt like she could have written one of the most famous country songs of the 2000s. In addition, she discussed some of her other musical preferences.
Maya Angelou wrote country songs and loved Lee Ann Womack’s ‘I Hope You Dance’
During a 2013 interview with The New York Times, Angelou was asked what she was listening to. “I’m a serious aficionada of country music — Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, Montgomery Gentry,” she revealed. “I’ve even written some songs. They haven’t done anything of mine yet. But it’s only a matter of time.
“I love the song...
- 7/31/2023
- by Matthew Trzcinski
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
This season of Love Is Blind had a remarkable share of awkward moments. Even Netflix’s attempt at a live reunion was cringey in its tardiness. But to country fans, perhaps nothing was more Wtf than the obsession of Season 4’s owl-loving weirdo Zack with Lee Ann Womack’s 2000 hit “I Hope You Dance.”
To be clear, it’s not his obsession with the song that made us wince — written by Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers and selling a message about holding on to your sense of wonder, it’s a country classic.
To be clear, it’s not his obsession with the song that made us wince — written by Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers and selling a message about holding on to your sense of wonder, it’s a country classic.
- 4/19/2023
- by Joseph Hudak
- Rollingstone.com
Julien’s Auctions announced the launch of the exclusive, online charity auction Music Health Alliance Second Annual Handwritten Lyrics Auction at juliensauctions.com for advance bidding beginning Friday, October 15th, 2021 to coincide with Heal The Music Day.
The auction will start closing in real time and in lot order for live bidding at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Monday, November 1st, 2021. Proceeds will benefit Music Health Alliance whose mission is to Heal the Music by providing access to healthcare through services that protect, direct and connect music professionals with medical and financial situations.
For the second consecutive year, the world-record breaking auction house to the stars partnered with a marquee list of the most decorated and influential singers and songwriters of all time, across the genres of pop, rock, country, folk, americana, and gospel music, who personally donated handwritten lyrics of some of their most classic and ground-breaking hits to...
The auction will start closing in real time and in lot order for live bidding at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Monday, November 1st, 2021. Proceeds will benefit Music Health Alliance whose mission is to Heal the Music by providing access to healthcare through services that protect, direct and connect music professionals with medical and financial situations.
For the second consecutive year, the world-record breaking auction house to the stars partnered with a marquee list of the most decorated and influential singers and songwriters of all time, across the genres of pop, rock, country, folk, americana, and gospel music, who personally donated handwritten lyrics of some of their most classic and ground-breaking hits to...
- 10/19/2021
- Look to the Stars
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