Good Country Songs? Classic Country?

I've recently gotten into country music. I want to listen to real country music. none of that country pop or whatever. haha Can you guys give me some suggestions? I just fell in love with the genre. :)
Thanks for your time and effort. :)

blakree2011-03-21T09:50:23Z

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....The country artist from the 40' thru the 70s are some of the "purest and traditional" country sounds.
artist would include,
Roy Acuff,Bill Anderson,Faron Young,Webb Pierce,Hank Locklin,Hank Thompson,Kitty Wells,Patsy Cline,Loretta Lynn,Tammy Wynette,Barbara Mandrell , Jean Shepard,Jeeny Seely,Tanya Tucker,Connie Smith,Ferlin Husky ,George Jones , Marty Robbins,Billy Walker,Johnny Cash.
Check out these sites for CDs, "etrecordshop.com" and " purecountrymusic.com".

ashes2011-03-21T13:51:54Z

Dolly parton -
i will always love you
coat of many colours
jolene
love is like a butterfly
sweet music man
dumb blonde
games people play
me and little andy
bobbys arms
the tracks of my tears
here you come again

Reba McEntire -
fancy
is there life out there
forever love
you're gonna be
secret of giving
i dont wanna be a one night stand
whoevers in new england
the night the lights went out in georgia
the greatest man i never knew
lonely alone
for my broken heart

the judds -
love can build a bridge
old pictures
flies on the butter
the sweetest gift
mama hes crazy
why not me
love is alive
young love

wynonna - my strongest weakness
reba with vince gill - the heart wont lie
shania twain - forever and for always
faith hill - breathe
sara evans - no place that far
traish yearwood - shes in love with the boy
tim mcgraw - please remember me
don williams - i believe in you
tammy wynette - stand by your man
vince gill - i still believe in you
brooks and dunn - neon moon
Barbara Mandrell and george jones - i was country when country wasnt cool
oak ridge boys - elvira
george strait - the breath you take
kenny rogers - the gambler
tammy wynette - D.I.V.O.R.C.E
tammy wynette - harper velley PTA
patsy cline - sweet dreams (also sung by Reba)
patsy cline - shes got you
tanya tucker - delta dawn
george jones - he stopped loving her today
loretta lynn - coal miners daughter
tanya tucker - baby im yours
loretta lynn - you aint woman enough

DoneWithThisPlace2011-03-20T15:16:26Z

Louvin Brothers
Carl Smith
Buck Owens
Ray Price (pre-1966)
Loretta Lynn
Jean Shepard (new Hall of Famer)
Faron Young
Porter Wagoner
Waylon Jennings
Cowboy Copas
Roy Acuff

?2011-03-19T22:23:43Z

Classic Country! Now you're talking real country music, and I love it!
Still Doing Time- George Jones
Walkin' Shoes- Tanya Tucker
Go Rest High On That Mountain- Vince Gill
You Don't Seem To Miss Me- Patty Loveless/George Jones
Hank Williams You Wrote MY Life- Moe Bandy
The Corvette Song (The One I Loved Back Then)- George Jones
The Way I Am- Merle Haggard
Eagle When She Flies- Dolly Parton
I Don't Wanna Play House- Tammy Wynette
Murder On Music Row- Alan Jackson/George Strait, This song will tell you how they killed real country music, and why.

proud2bfromwva2011-03-19T21:59:08Z

Charlie Daniels Band, Hank William Sr., Hank Williams Jr., George Jones, Toby Keith, Trace Adkins, Waylon Jennings, Oak Ridge Boys, Alabama, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Martina McBride, Patty Lovelace, Alan Jackson, Randy Travis, Keith Whitley, George Strait, Brad Paisley, Mark Chesnut, Tanya Tucker, Sammy Kershaw, Vern Gosdin, Aaron Tippin, Conway Twitty, Tammy Wynette, Gretchen Wilson, Travis Tritt, The Judds (when they first started out), Statler Brothers, Patsy Cline, John Anderson...there so, so many more too! Some of these are old country...some newer...but, all, in my opinion, are great!

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