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Spotlight on Chris Stapleton!

Ricky explores the songbook of Chris Stapleton. As well as being a successful artist in his own right, Chris began his career as a songwriter for other artists.

Ricky explores the songbook of Chris Stapleton. As well as being a successful artist in his own right, Chris began his career as a songwriter for other artists. His songs have been cut by Joss Stone, Adele, Sheryl Crow, Justin Timberlake, Miranda Lambert, Don Williams, Little Big Town and more.

Plus some of the country hits that were produced by Billy Sherrill, who was born 90 years ago this week, including Tammy Wynette, Charlie Rich, George Jones and Elvis Costello.

Two hours of new and classic country and Americana.

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1 hour, 55 minutes

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Tuesday20:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Mitchell Tenpenny

    Ain't My Problem

    • Ain't My Problem.
    • Riser House Records.
    • 1.

  • Tammy Wynette

    Stand By Your Man

    • Ultimate Country (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
    • 1.

  • Lauren Watkins

    Main Street

    • If I'm Being Honest.

  • Brothers Osborne

    Born and Raised Hell (Sellout Edit) (feat. Cody Johnson)

  • Alice Faye

    Vaudevillain

  • Wynonna

    Broken And Blessed

    • The Hard Truth.

  • Charlie Rich

    Behind Closed Doors

    • Ultimate Country.
    • Crimson Productions.
    • 005.

  • Josiah and the Bonnevilles

    Pyro

    • Single.
    • Rounder Records.

  • Maggie Rose

    Red Shoes

    • single.
    • One Riot Records.

  • Landon Smith

    Don't Mind Me

    • Don't Mind Me.
    • Universal Music Operations Ltd.

  • Thelma & James

    Good By Now

    • single.
    • Big Loud Records.

  • The Chicks & Natalie Maines

    The Long Way Around

    • Taking The Long Way.
    • Open Wide/Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Willie Nelson & Sierra Ferrell

    I'll Fly Away

    • Where The Soul Never Dies: Celebrating 80 Years of The Stanley Brothers.
    • Compass Records.
    • 5.

  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)?

    • Almost Blue.
    • UMe/Elvis Costello.
    • 1.

  • Brooks & Dunn

    Independent Trucker

    • The Greatest Hits Collection II.
    • Arista Nashville.
    • 14.

  • Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton

    A Song To Sing

    • A Song To Sing.
    • Republic Records.
    • 1.

  • Luke Bryan

    Drink A Beer

    • Crash My Party.
    • Capitol Records Nashville.
    • 6.

  • Little Big Town

    Front Porch Thing

    • Tornado.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 4.

  • Justin Timberlake

    Say Something (feat. Chris Stapleton)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

  • Don Williams

    Talk Is Cheap

    • Reflections.
    • Sugar Hill.
    • 2.

  • Darius Rucker

    Come Back Song

    • Charleston, SC 1966.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 2.

  • Chris Stapleton

    Tennessee Whiskey

    • Traveller.
    • Mercury Nashville.
    • 3.

  • Mary Gauthier

    Alcohol and Adderall

    • Reckoning.
    • In The Black.
    • 1.

  • Carsie Blanton

    Everything For Everyone

    • Head Bitch Music.

  • Mountain Grass Unit & Hayes Carll

    Railroad River Junction

    • Railroad River Junction.
    • Dualtone Music Group.
    • 1.

  • Jamestown Revival

    Being Honest

    • Being Honest.
    • Jamestown Revival Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Aubory Bugg

    just embers now

    • i think i had something once.
    • Dualtone Music Group.
    • 8.

  • George Jones

    He Stopped Loving Her Today

    • Collectors Edition.
    • Quantum Leap Group.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Tuesday20:00
    BBC Radio Scotland

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