I loved country music when I was growing up, and still listen to it every once in a while.
Who is your favorite country singer. I like it because it gets it's roots from genres like folk music and blues.
Garth Brooks was always one of my favorites, but I enjoy George Strait a lot as well.
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The term "country music" is used today to describe many styles and subgenres. The origins of country music are found in the folk music of working class Americans, who blended popular songs, Irish and Celtic fiddle tunes, traditional English ballads, cowboy songs, and the musical traditions of various groups of European immigrants.
Origins.
Immigrants to the southern Appalachian Mountains of eastern North America brought the music and instruments of Europe along with them for nearly 300 years. Country music
of art - always," a quote that appeared on the sleeve of Jones' 1976 album "The Battle". In the documentary "Same Ole Me", several country music stars offer similar thoughts. Johnny Cash: "When people ask me who my favorite country singer is, I say, 'You mean besides George Jones?'"; Randy Travis: "It sounds like he's lived every minute of every word that he sings and there's very few people who can do that"; Tom T.