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Fresh off of his CMA Award win for New Artist of the Year and a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist, Jimmie Allen brings his new release to CD. It includes collaborations with LANCO, Little Big Town, Nelly, Babyface, and more.

Bobbie Nelson and her long-running career served as an inspiration for Amanda Shires. This album is a collection of songs the duo have played and treasured their entire lives.

With nineteen number one singles on country radio, countless awards, and sold-out tours, Tyler Hubbard has already had a remarkable career as a songwriter and as one half of multi-platinum duo Florida Georgia Line. Now, Hubbard is embarking on a solo career with his debut solo album.

It is Zach Bryan's major label debut album. The meaning, importance, and heart of this album are best described in the artist's own words. The album to me is all the trials we face day-in and day out and I wrote all the stories on it hoping someone, somewhere might relate or some kid might pick up an instrument and replicate it to be an artist. Some songs are sad, some are happy, some are hopeful and some are hopeless, all of them mean something different...

With his star on the rise, Jelly Roll releases his first full-length country music album. It features the tracks She and Need a Favor.

Zach Williams brings his soulful southern style to familiar Christmas songs on his new release. Recorded at legendary FAME studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Zach digs deep into his musical roots to bring fresh interpretations of timeless Christmas classics.

"Erin Hahn's Friends Don't Fall in Love is about long-time friends, taking chances, and finding out that, sometimes, your perfect person was right there in your corner all along. Lorelai Jones had it all: a thriving country music career and a superstar fiancae. Then she played one teenie tiny protest song at a concert and ruined her entire future, including her impending celebrity marriage. But five years later, she refuses to be done with her dreams...

"Chicago is recognized around the world for its place in the history of jazz, gospel, and the blues. Far less known is the surprisingly important role Chicago played in country music and the folk revival. Drawing on hundreds of interviews and deep archival research, Mark Guarino tells a forgotten story of music in Chicago and reveals how the city's institutions and personalities influenced sounds we today associate with regions further south. It is...

The music on Deeper Well, the seven-time Grammy winner's fifth album, is almost chimeric. Rolling acoustic guitars, puffy clouds of strings and synth, warm bass punctuations, layered harmonies, moments of Celtic melody, and plenty of room on the tracks for Musgraves's silvery vocals. On the bright, almost folky title track, the 30-something songstress surveys her life and priorities, recognizing what feeds her and drains her, and even examines the...

"Tammy Wynette is literally referred to as "the first lady of country music," which speaks both to her importance in the genre as well as the way she has been partially defined by her marriage to singer George Jones. She had 20 number-one hits, the best-known being "Stand By Your Man." Steacy Easton believes Wynette was a complicated figure whose work plays with themes of domesticity, high femme armor, soft politics, pain, melodrama, sex, fame, tradition,...