Country Concerts

1. Remembering Billy Joe Shaver Tramps Mar 14, 1998 The legendary Texas singer-songwriter died this week. Hear him perform "Honky Tonk Heroes" and "I'm Just An Ol' Chunk Of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)."
2. The Jayhawks at Tramps, '95 Tramps Apr 8, 1995 The Twin Cities alt-country band plays "Ten Little Kids," "I'd Run Away" and "Miss Williams' Guitar" and more from Tomorrow the Green Grass.
3. Waylon Jennings at Opryland, '83 Opryland Oct 14, 1983 The outlaw country star, who was born in 1937, performs his "Amanda" and duets with wife Jessi Colter on "Storms Never Last."
4. Willie's Tales of Cowboys & Angels Tramps Mar 14, 1998 The outlaw country star plays "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys," "On The Road Again" and "Seven Spanish Angels" in this 1998 set.
5. Jerry Reed at the Opryhouse Opryhouse Oct 13, 1982 The country guitar picker and singer, who was born in 1937, performs his '70s hits "Amos Moses" and "Patches" in this '82 set.
6. Emmylou Harris' Revealing Tales Taft Theatre Mar 22, 1985 The singer-songwriter performs "Heart to Heart," "I Think I Love Him" and more from her semi-autobiographical The Ballad of Sally Rose.
7. The Burritos at Fillmore East 1970 Fillmore East Nov 7, 1970 The Flying Burrito Brothers were at the top of their game as a live band during this period. Have a listen and you'll hear why.
8. Charlie Daniels Remembered Municipal Auditorium Jan 13, 1979 We lost the great Charlie Daniels today. Hear him from 1979 at his fifth Volunteer Jam, a star-studded event featuring the greatest names in Southern Rock.
9. Charlie Daniels' Volunteer Jam X Municipal Auditorium Dec 11, 1984 The guitarist-singer-fiddler welcomes country legends Roy Acuff and Tammy Wynette along with Ronnie Milsap and Amy Grant in this '84 set.
10. Reba McEntire Breaks Through Music Village USA Apr 26, 1985 Newly on top of the country charts, hear the Oklahoma-born country star sing all of her hits in this stellar 1985 show.
11. Keith Urban Back in the Day Tramps Jan 16, 1997 You may know the Aussie star from his more recent work. Check out this 1997 small club show, before he'd even released his first US album.
12. Tammy Wynette live in Kentucky, 1981 Executive Inn Mar 28, 1981 Ms. Wynette was one of country music's stars in 1981. This show demonstrates why - she's a force, with a crack backing band to match.
13. Glen Campbell with a Symphony War Memorial Auditorium Greensboro Mar 2, 1985 The singer-guitarist-actor performs lush renditions of "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," "Galveston" and "MacArthur Park" in this '85 concert.
14. Getting' Rowdy With Hank, Jr. Von Braun Center Jan 1, 1986 Hear the son of the country icon sing "All My Rowdy Friends" and "My Name is Bocephus" in this 1986 concert.
15. Best of Country
    1. Charlie Daniels' Volunteer Jam X
    2. Tammy Wynette live in Kentucky, 1981
    3. Getting' Rowdy With Hank, Jr.
    4. Chet Atkins live in Nashville, 1985
    5. The Flying Burrito Byrds
    6. Loretta Lynn live in Dallas, 1982
    7. Dolly Parton's New York City Debut
    8. Merle Travis at the Ash Grove, 1965
    9. Remembering Tammy Wynette
    10. George Jones' Soulful Laments
16. Chet Atkins live in Nashville, 1985 Nashville Jun 6, 1985 Mr. Guitar Goes to Music City
17. Rest in Peace Kenny Rogers Aug 4, 1980 The Country Music Hall of Famer performs his hits "Lucille," "Coward of the County" and "The Gambler" in this 1980 set.
18. Still 'Crazy' After All These Years Tramps Mar 11, 1998 Hear outlaw country icon Willie Nelson sing his "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain," "Whiskey River" and "Crazy" in 1998.
19. The Flying Burrito Byrds Whisky A Go-Go Sep 19, 1970 Head back to the Whisky A-Go-Go in 1970 to hear an historic country-rock jam session, when The Byrds joined The Flying Burrito Brothers on stage.
20. The Oak Ridge Boys in Nice, France Acropolis May 14, 1985 The Tennessee country and gospel vocal quartet brings its downhom, quintessentially American sound to the French Riviera in this '85 set.
21. Steve Earle at Tramps, 1998 Tramps Feb 5, 1998 The country-folk singer-songwriter performs his "Fort Worth Blues" and "Christmas in Washington" and covers the Rolling Stones' "Sweet Virginia."
22. Loretta Lynn live in Dallas, 1982 Reunion Arena Jun 18, 1982 If you're looking at her, you're looking at country - check out the Coal Miner's Daughter entertaining an appreciative crowd in 1982.
23. Randy Travis at Music Village USA Music Village USA Jul 16, 1986 Hear the face of the '80s neo-traditional country movement's distinctive baritone on "Diggin' Up Bones" and "I Told You So."
24. Dwight Yoakam's Honky Tonk Appeal Fillmore Auditorium Dec 31, 1985 The country star covers classics like "Heartaches By the Number," Johnny Cash's "Ring Of Fire" and Hank Williams' "Jambalaya" in 1985.
25. A Shout-Out to Hank Williams Jr. Hara Arena Sep 12, 1981 Hear the rowdy son of a country icon play "Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound" and "The American Way" in this set from 1981.
26. Waylon Jennings at Opryland, 1983 Opryland Oct 14, 1983 The outlaw country star, born in 1937, sings his classic "Amanda" and the hit single "Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys."
27. Johnny Paycheck at the Lone Star Cafe Lone Star Cafe Feb 23, 1980 The outlaw country star was born in 1938. Hear him sing "Me And the I.R.S." and "I'm the Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)" in this set from 1980.
28. Asleep at the Wheel's Texas Swing Tramps Apr 17, 1996 Ray Benson leads the Austin-based band on "Route 66," Louis Jordan's "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie" and "San Antonio Rose" in this '96 set.