Your Favorite 70’s Country Music Legends That Revolutionized The Scene

Published on 07/18/2017
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Don Gibson

By the time the 70’s rolled around, Don Gibson was already a star with hits like “There’s a Story Goin’ Round” and “Oh, How Love Changes.” Inn 2003, at the age of 77, Gibson passed away. However a few years later, a theatre was opened in his name in his hometown, Shelby, North Carolina. The impressive theatre has hosted Pam Tillis, Ricky Skaggs, and many others.

Don Gibson

Don Gibson

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John Conlee

To date, 32 singles of John Conlee have landed on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. Since 1981, Conlee has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry, where he continues to perform. His latest single ‘Bread and Water’ was released in 2015.

John Conlee

John Conlee

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