Sixty-five years ago today, the country music world lost a legend who recorded some of the genre's most memorable songs.

• "Ballad of the Alamo," by Marty Robbins* (Tiomkin/Webster) In the southern part of Texas, in the town of San Antone, There's a fortress all in ruin that the weeds have overgrown. • "Remember the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A new book that details what country music star Johnny Horton was like before and after finding fame, and the author said she could not have written the book without the ...

Sixty years ago this month, Johnny Horton’s song “The Battle of New Orleans” began its improbable trek to the top of the Billboard pop music charts. The opening lines — for which we apologize in ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) -The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2025 inductees: legendary Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel and the iconic Johnny Horton. This year’s induction ...

The hall should induct one of the most remarkable artists country music has known. Alex Hubbard is a columnist for the USA TODAY NETWORK Tennessee. Johnny Horton was at the top of his game in 1960. At ...

The Number Ones is a new column where I’ll review every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present.

The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage announced on Monday its inductees for the 2025 ceremony in August. This year's inductees are legendary Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel and ...