Eighty-six years ago today, the songwriter who penned some of the best country songs of the 1970s was born in Arkansas.

In 1976, country singer-songwriter Ed Bruce first warned mammas to not let their babies grow up to be cowboys. Two years later, industry giants Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson took their version to ...

I was born and raised in Israel, but my love affair with America began in my early teens when I would wear faded jeans and plaid flannel shirts and play country music on my silver Sony Walkman. One ...