American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1928, the Country Star Who Overcame a Stutter to Notch a String of Hits and Wrote an International No. 1 for Ray Charles

years ago today, the songwriter who penned one of the most-recorded songs in the world and notched a string of hits was born.
American Songwriter

Don Gibson and Faron Young Competed Over This Massive Hit, Which Became Patsy Cline’s Final Top 5 Single

Few songs have as wild of a backstory as “Sweet Dreams“. The song is written by Don Gibson, who released it in 1956 as his first single, becoming a Top 10 hit ...