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"A Few Ole Country Boys" is a song written by Troy Seals and Mentor Williams, and recorded as a duet by American country music artists Randy Travis and George Jones. It was released in November 1990 as the first single from each singer's albums of duets, Heroes & Friends and Friends in High Places respectively.
Heroes & Friends is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis.It was released on August 31, 1990 by Warner Records.Except for the title track (which is reprised at the end), every song on this album is a duet with another recording artist.
The album accounted for two singles in "A Few Ole Country Boys" (a duet with Jones) and title track "Heroes and Friends" (the only track on the album not to be a duet). Both songs peaked within the top 10 of the country charts between late 1990 and early 1991. [1]
Friends in High Places is an album of duets by the American country music artist George Jones, released in 1991. [1] [2] It was Jones's final studio album for Epic Records. [3] The album peaked at No. 72 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart. [4] "A Few Ole Country Boys", a duet with Randy Travis, was a country music hit. [5]
After 19 years with Epic Records, Jones and his wife Nancy, who was now engineering all of his major career moves, signed with Tony Brown of MCA Records, the dynamic chief record executive and staff producer who had been a central figure in the renaissance country music had undergone in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
The Grand Ole Opry is a country music concert and radio show, held between twice and five times per week, in Nashville, Tennessee.The show began as a radio barn dance on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay and has since become one of the genre's most enduring and revered stages.
"He Walked on Water" is a song written by Allen Shamblin, and recorded by American country music singer Randy Travis. It was released in April 1990 as the third single from the album No Holdin' Back. The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart, and number 1 on Canada's RPM country chart.
Foley was born on a 24-acre (9.7 ha) farm in Blue Lick, Kentucky, [1] and grew up nearby Berea.He gained the nickname Red for his hair color. He was born into a musical family, and by the time he was nine was giving impromptu concerts at his father's general store, playing French harp, piano, banjo, trombone, harmonica and guitar.