Take a look back at the 1970s with hit songs from country legends like Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Reed, and more.

Heartbreak was already a big country music trend by the time the 1970s rolled around: Check out this gallery of great '60s sad songs for proof. But with a new decade came along a whole new crop of ...

The 1970s were an eclectic time for music and cultural phenomena. Between disco, rock, country, R&B, funk and soul music the 70s saw some of the greatest sonic outputs of any era, and to this day ...

The 1970s brought us some of the biggest stars and most beloved legends in country music. Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings (with some help from Billy Joe Shaver) kicked off the Outlaw Country ...

From its earliest days when country and R&B converged for ... But here, in its '70s glory, there was rarely music as exciting and significant to the genre's progress.

As big beasts like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple dominated the era, players such as Steve Howe and Brian May transformed the ...

Kristofferson leaned into the outlaw identity in the 1970s, and in the process, helped Willie Nelson build Austin as an ...

Joni Mitchell remembers the moment she played her new album, Hejira, for a certain country star back in 1976. "Bonnie Raitt ...

The Grammy Award-winning country music star was known as a master of country songwriting.

Her own strong compositions, primarily country-folk songs, were also well-received ... Put this on your time machine itinerary: In the ‘70s, Little Rock was home to at least two restaurants ...

JD Souther, a songwriter who helped propel the country-rock movement of the 1970s with hits that he penned ... Mr. Souther grew up in Amarillo, Tex., immersed in music. His father, a former ...