Loretta Lynn

In the 1980s, more than ever before, country artists and songwriters were perfecting the art of the story song.

These 11 eerie country songs aren't just songs — they're crystal balls.

These sad country songs are stone-cold classics.

After all, everyone has a story to tell — and country music has a lot to say.

No matter who you are or who you're married to, infidelity can wreak havoc on any relationship.

They're almost as well-known as their famous owners.

Emmy Russell found her voice outside of her grandmother's legacy during her 'American Idol' run.

On April 3, 1971, Lynn and Twitty's debut single, "After the Fire Is Gone," landed at the top of the charts.

"At the end of the day, we have to be honest, because America's watching."

To look at him is to wonder if her words weren't worth more than the reason for the celebration.