Of course, any list of leading female country music artists, of any decade, needs to include Dolly Parton. In the 1970s, Parton’s career was on a steady climb after she famously left Porter Wagoner’s ...

To many fans, the 1970s were the peak of country music, the golden days, and the era that paved the way for future musicians, even if the sound has strayed away from the traditional roots. That being ...

Maybe the 1970s had too many great songs, although some may have had too much respect. The decade certainly covered a wide range of genres. Right through from rock, glam or heavy or somewhere in ...