Tammy Wynette was not just a big name in country music; she sang about the real lives of many women: love, hard times, and ...

The country music world has been rocked this year by the losses of some iconic talents and names. From a band leader gunned down to one of the best songwriters of all-time, the following is a look at ...

Wynette said, "Billy Sherrill gave the musicians a short break and he and I went upstairs to his office to come up with one more song for the session. He told me about the idea for "Stand By Your ...

Sherrill, Jones and Wynette produced art that was tragicomic, as in Jones’ sublime “The Grand Tour,” or postmodernist, as in 1976’s “Billy Ray Wrote a Song,” where a Jones-like ...

Sherrill, Jones and Wynette produced art that was tragicomic, as in Jones' 1974 sublime "The Grand Tour," or postmodernist, as in 1976's "Billy Ray Wrote a Song," where a Jones-like character's ...

"The story that [producer Billy Sherrill] told and sold fans is what millions of people still believe, which is that George Jones and Tammy Wynette were perfect for each other," he said.

The story of George Jones and Tammy Wynette is as wild as a country song Tyler Mahan Coe’s new biography, “Cocaine & Rhinestones,” delves into the tumultuous lives of the legendary country ...

All the more fodder for fans and producer/songwriter Billy Sherrill to work into the subjects of songs he chose or wrote ("Golden Rings," "We're Gonna Hold On," "The Ceremony," "We Go Together ...

But in the early 70s, Tammy Wynette was the biggest star in the marriage as she continued to rack up #1 hits and awards while George was trying to find his new sound with Billy Sherrill.

Billy Sherrill, a frequent songwriter and collaborator on Tammy Wynette songs, once described her instrument as having “a tear in every word,” and that gift quickly became a trademark for the ...

Cowritten by Wynette and Billy Sherrill, the tune’s message — that women should stick with cheating husbands or boyfriends despite their indiscretions — is proof that polarizing culture-war ...