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Ive not seen anyone work harder in this business & only few work as hard. He amazes me with that voice that has the blues , country, and Finally, I am reminded just a little bit of Leon Russell. This constant drumbeat of purist/non-purist etc. country music doesnt need a savior. I AM TRYING TO SAVE A PIECE OF C&W MUSIGOLD WITH OVER 60 YEARS OF MUSIC PENNED, PLAYED, PERFORMED, PRODUCED AND PRESENTED BY SOME OF NASHVILLE AND TEXAS MUSIC LEGENDS, WRITERS, PERFORMERS, MUSICIANS AND CONTRIBUTORS WHO TRULY MADE C&W A GLOBAL SUCCESS AND THE FOUNDATION IT CREATED FOR POP, ROCK, SOUTHERN ROCK AND RAP SINGERS THAT NEEDED A CRUTCH IN THEIR MUSIC CAREERS. Sturgill Simpson could sing in circles around Stapleton. Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame 1986You can look at the menu, but you just can't eat You can feel the cushion, but you can't have a seat You can dip your. Then when the voters actually got their cards in front of them they said, Well hell, if it was up to me, Stapleton would win. And lo and behold, he did. See all 11 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Traveller is so good and enjoyable that I will just ignore the bad songs. I always think of it likes this..A kid graduates high school, lands a construction job and gets married. However, I fail to see how Traveller is even in the same conversation of songwriting caliber and quality as an album like Something More Than Free. Eric Church Drops a Doozy; New Peter Cooper Record Out Tomorrow; 2016 Ameripolitan Awards Nominees | Country California George & Tammy with Georgette He shows up, puts on his tool belt, and builds what the client wants. FIRST THEY HAVE TO QUIT BUYING THAT SHIT THAT NASHVILLE PUTS OUT ON A REGULAR BASIS. But before we pull our own crossover into the singles section, there are a few more top-10 debuts on the albums chart: Now 56 at #4 with 58,000, the limp We Love Disney comp at #8 with 31,000, and Def Leppards Def Leppard at #10 with 30,000. It is worth mentioning that Stapletons intersection of rock, blues, folk and country is pretty much exactly my sweet spot. I dont like Oh snap! James Blame game. The best artists have their own style that doesnt necessarily fit in a box. The concern with Stapleton is that he has compromised at times in his career. November 13, 2015 @ Putting aside being a true musician and songwriter for greed and selling out is the worst IMO. Luke Bryan,Florida Georgia Line etc) he showed them that wasnt the case, the man has by and large been THE catalyst to bringing droves of new fans to country music,how is that a bad thing? It was far fr/overnight success, he worked his ass off touring, making radio stations all day & then wed play shows that night. Ive been calling Traveller country since day #1. These guys dont get any tv time, so I usually hear something I love, then search them on YouTube. December 3, 2015 @ . The tide is turning. 11:54 am. Half of Traveller is more informed by blues, soul and rock influences, if were being truthful here. He wrote the song, then at some point Bryan put a hold on it as they call it in the business, and eventually decided to record it. I think this is a well balanced article addressing the criticisms coming from the hardcore country purist camp, some of which are completely over the top, unfair, or ridiculous in my opinion. He made money for himself and his family, while building connections that eventually let him release an album on his own terms. The next major move Chris Stapleton makes will be a big one. 9:19 pm, he is a hell of a lot better then most of that new shit out there, awsomeguy And Stapleton delivers that in spades on Traveller, regardless if the track is more dripping with country, blues, soul or rock flavors. RAM is owned by Chrysler and they are made at the Warren Truck Plant in Warren, Michigan. However, I cant see Stapleton being the kind of person that will be spoiled by success. No one, no one, no one ever is to blame You can see the summit but you can't reach it It's the last piece of the puzzle but you just can't make it fit Doctor says you're cured but you still feel the pain Aspirations in the clouds but your hopes go down the drain And you want her, and she wants you We want everyone And you want her and she wants you will probably just go back to the simple, moronic pop and hip hop music from whence they came. Sturgill Simpson is good but again kind of boring. Real Country Music ended with Alan Jackson. Ill answer that for myself. it needs its fans to stop being stupid. Lets face it, fire away, parachute, a bluesy Tennessee Whiskey and When the Stars Come Out are much more appealing to the mainstream than High Cost Of Living, Angel, or Between Jennings and Jones. 2:37 pm. I think his catalog is crazy impressive. Heres my real beef with Chris Stapleton and a lot of new artists. Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! Why? one_time 3:17 pm. Robby Roberson Jon Turteltaub. I dont know the future and it sure seems like Stapleton paid his musical dues. But a totally agree with you brent . Fact: Mother Jones was founded as a nonprofit in 1976 because we knew corporations and billionaires wouldn't fund the type of hard-hitting journalism we set out to do.. Today, reader support makes . Hangover Tonight Gary Allans Metro-Bro song that bombed. George Jones Tribute at The Barnwood Bravo Theater / Kellies Homestead Restaurant on 2023-11-04 17:30:00 -0500. . November 12, 2015 @ 11:59 am. Lets enjoy these moments instead of fabricating reasons to believe theyre destined to be fleeting. Of course I wont so I wait and wait for FGL to go the fuck away. 12:25 pm. November 12, 2015 @ 8:01 am. November 11, 2015 @ November 12, 2015 @ November 13, 2015 @ Anyways holds about 4,000. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. November 11, 2015 @ Thats all anyone really needs to know, soccer moms included. 7:50 pm. Brandon Watch as Jones and his team . 1:10 pm, [] Not everyone is happy about Stapletons ascent, though. And you can bet I will be much less forgiving if that does happen down the line. I believe you would. But he is still disheveled looking. Well, isnt that lovely. He has proficiency, but not exactly passion. An early review called the song "violent, tortured and abysmal shouts and groans and his inspired guitar playing in a primitive and frightening Negro religious song". Im not saying its right in any way. I love and support you all. The country rock song[4] is a mid-tempo composition about a man looking back on the events following a break-up. November 11, 2015 @ Tell it to David Fanning who covered it last year and did a great job of it. Jameys breakthrough album had darker, sadder, grittier lyrics and a more traditional sound. Blame It on Me George Ezra 37. EPISODE 113: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN A-Block (1:44) SPECIAL COMMENT: Now that George Santos has been tied financially to the cousin of a sanctioned Russian Oil Oligarch, and Speaker Kevin McCarthy has confirmed he won't move to oust him, the Democrats have to run with the gift the Republicans have given them. Is he the savior, is he a traitor, yada yada yada. Required fields are marked *, Notify me of follow-up comments via e-mail. Eh, Americana is just what NPR people call the country they like, haha. In all honesty, I was expecting a little more from Chris, considering the outstanding and mind-blowing work hes done in the past. Personally, he isnt my favorite country combatant against the bros, but if he truly kicks the door down, I am excited at who could follow him to the top. 12:00 pm. 5:29 pm. November 11, 2015 @ Some real country music singers are too dark and gritty all the time. Until then, lets be happy theres signs country music is moving in the right direction. Meanwhile the industry saw they were teetering on a precipice and needed to highlight projects of substance, and decided to give Stapleton some nominations. Do you think that people dont pick up on your true motives. April 3, 2016 @ Speeches Top 100 Trivia Video Pop Culture News The Body Of "The Black Dahlia" a.k.a. Offer something useful to the discussion, or go find a YouTube comment section to haunt. Some of them did, but those were the ones who were also smooth and good-looking. 2015 Nashville's one-man hit factory presses pause on the production line for a soulful solo debut. Ask Trigger how many unique views he gets on this site. To put it another way, he has many of the tools that can shape well-rounded performers, but lacks range or applied knowledge in how to use them. How much is image and how much is substance? 12:00 pm. It is a good album (Opinions will decide if it is great or not) He is good for country music. Cool Lester Smooth Chris Stapleton is a country-as-shit artist and if you cant be happy for his success then youre no better than the asshole Sam Hunt fangirls who arent happy either becuase both of you cant do anything but bitch and moan when you dont get your own narrow way. Catching up with this article very very late, but I was glad to see it because Stapletons mega success has been a bit of a mystery to me. Devil Anse Hell no. Was SHUNNED by the country purists. 11:21 am. 4:13 pm. 9:51 am, Others with a more selfish perspective dont ever want to see true country music become accepted in the mainstream because theyve built their entire identities around being oppressed as a traditional country fan.. Im guilty as charged at least some of the time. When the Stars Come Out and The Right Ones are his Stapleton collaborations that I know. Robby Turner Some of those songs had been written for 5 years. Trigger He was able to take advantage of some connections and get the album made and out. I dont know what JTE is but I looked up the Patterson Hood and yes, he looks hipster but that is completely different than preppy. January 24, 2016 @ November 12, 2015 @ Even if Stapleton never paid dues and never struggled, he still put out an excellent album (with your help). 3:53 pm. 8:36 am. As a strong, dedicated member of the Music Row songwriting community, Stapleton has written songs for Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, and Thomas Rhettnot necessarily the resume you would expect from a country music savior.. Bill Goodman The second single from Traveller is full of steel guitar, fiddle and pain. Thank heavens for an artist that doesnt make my ears and soul bleed. He Wrote Terrible Pop Country Songs for Bad Country Stars They are feeling out a replacement for Metro-bro, IMHO. Comedy. His vocals are kinda bluesy. He got into his vehicle and smashed it into a bridge. Trigger The song was released in November 2015 as the singer's third single overall. 12:52 am, Jeb Barry Ive had numerous 20 year old girls come up to me bragging about their new favorite country singer, Chris Stapleton. Each has its own YouTube video. As far as drawing country fans ire, she is jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire. 11:57 am. RD, is that what the girls told you? 12:18 pm. Theyre goofy and ridiculous, and their songs are horrendous but I dont think theyre dumb. Nobody is seeing the kinds of cumulative effects that social media is causing to the extent school districts are." Both cases were filed in U.S. District Court in Seattle, but they are based on state public nuisance law a broad, vaguely defined legal concept whose origins date back at least to 13th century England. Oct. 16, 2001 12:39 am ET. Something To Do With My Hands Thomas Rhett. Nobody To Blame chords -. It became Stapleton's first top 10 single on the US Country Airplay chart. Dont get me wrong. So why not generate all this buzz about somebody who after all IS a Nashville insider? Some are saying Stapletons wins were all a ploy to lure traditional country fans back in the fold, or otherwise anoint a new star that they can then turn into the next Luke Bryan. I rhymed:), Chris Lewis "Louie" He just sat back quiet and receptive slim George looked over at Slim and saw the calm, godlike eyes fastened on him Carlson You ain't being kind to him keeping him alive Curley 11:55 am. I havent listened to a whole lot of him but from what Ive heard he sounds more like a blues / R n B guy than a country singer. [6] The song peaked at number 10 on the Country Airplay chart, making it Stapleton's first single to reach the top 10. 1) Jameys breakthrough album was much more traditional country and less accepted by general public. Alan is the only one who has been releasing musings with a real melody and lyrics that embody what Real Country Music meant for the last 70 years. 11:19 am. What he looks like. Thank you for spreading the word. Most of us have had shitty jobs. Going to be around for a long time because he is talented , not because of "No One Is To Blame" lyrics Howard Jones Lyrics "No One Is To Blame" You can look at the menu but you just can't eat You can feel the cushions but you can't have a seat You can dip your foot in the pool but you can't have a swim You can feel the punishment but you can't commit the sin And you want her, and she wants you We want everyone December 25, 2016 @ Trigger Trigger Chris appearance may lure some less discerning folks to his camp, but I dont think that the serious lover of music..like those that frequent this wonderful site..are that easily duped. But not liking it doesnt equate to it not being country. 1:32 pm. 3:55 pm. 1:55 pm. November 12, 2015 @ November 11, 2015 @ November 11, 2015 @ I know Borschetta is always in the loop but the Stapleton Show seemed to come out of left field even though the show itself was billed with a different direction than recent years. Classically handsome and clean cut. November 11, 2015 @ Trigger 8:29 am. I know its the equivalent of putting a kick me sign in some circles to say these are good pop country or that such a thing can even possibly exist. There were times he played small venues as a solo artist to virtually nobody. November 11, 2015 @ I mean, hes more Americana, in the style of Willie Nelson. Bloozer 12:32 pm. But for the smart guys like myself who like to have a deeper judgement on whats good or not, I was smart enough to not listen to his bro-songs, because even though I didnt know his name at the time, I still remember watching the Opry and seeing the same guy in the bluegrass band watching this guy actually sounding more like that one guy from The Marshall Tucker Band singing Cant You See. 11:40 am. Recording Engineer, Assistant Mixer: Eddie SpearStudio Personnel, Asst. Think about how long it takes a person to become just average on the guitar and then wonder what level of perfection is required to play like a Stapleton, or Campbell, or Jerry Reed; the list is fairly long but the fact remains that as a percentage of those who call themselves active musicians, songwriters and vocalists, the list of those that hit it big is VERY short. [2] "Nobody to Blame" won Song of the Year at the ACM Awards.[3]. This is what happens when people try to make subjective taste into a moral issue, or make edictal proclamations about it. Well said, Trigger. 11:32 am. November 11, 2015 @ They look NPR. November 11, 2015 @ Anthony Trigger 186 Comments, Not everybody is happy about all this mainstream success and good times being had by Chris Stapleton and his fans, and Im not talking about the apostles of Sam Hunt and Thomas Rhett who got shafted last Wednesday night by Stapletons wins at the CMAs. And also, how many people write off someone like Hunter based on his looks. November 11, 2015 @ Do some people really think Chris Stapleton is a country music savior? I think that some turned into a huge number last week. She took down the photograph Of our wedding day Ripped it down the middle And threw my half away And I got nobody to blame but me I got nobody to blame but me She broke all my fishing rods Put my guns in hock Threw my clothes out in the yard And changed out all the locks And I got nobody to blame but me I got nobody to blame but me I know right . I was trying to support what you were saying, yet when I read it now I sound like an assnow you see why I dont get around these parts muchhahahahahaha.LoLing all over the place.. 4:16 pm. I get why he had to succumb to the Nashville songwriting machine to get his spurs in the door, but now that he has become a breakout star, theres no incentive for him to continue resorting to that. Ive seen him live. Nadia Lockheart Yes, what may save them from becoming the next Nickelback is that fact that they at least seem aware enough of whats going on, or at least their handlers are and theyre listening. Chris is a great musician, lyricist and artist. I get how Stapleton is technically soulful (for lack of better words) in the same vein as Adam Levine or Bruno Mars, but he just doesnt have the grit or the guts of George Jones or Merle Haggard, and its like nails on a chalkboard whenever I hear anyone compare him to them. Chris Stapleton has also written songs for and with Jason Eady, Lee Ann Womack, Guy Clark, Will Hoge, Don Williams, George Strait, Anderson East, Lonesome River Band, Ashley Monroe, Kellie Pickler, Julie Roberts, Balasm Range, Alan Jackson, Josh Turner, John Michael Montgomery, Travis Tritt, Patty Loveless, and others. And that good ol boy system failed. The only instance I could find of someone declaring Chris Stapleton a country music savior was the sports site Deadspin. March 22, 2017 @ Alan is the only artist today putting out music with a melody and lyrics that embody what Real Country Music meant for 70 years. I bought it the day it was released. The guy writes great songs. Chris Lewis "Louie" Write songs to fit in different time periods and trends. judd I dont give a damn what he looks like. Is it fair that Chris Stapleton got to hopscotch them all? I used to hate Forever and Ever Amen by Randy Travis. Lets not assume this is what people are doing, just because they like his music, and theyre happy hes finding some success. He died on April 26, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 12:47 pm. . Howard Jones - No One Is To Blame (1986, Vinyl) - Discogs Release [r510500] Copy Release Code Edit Release All Versions of this Release Data Correct Add to Collection Add to Wantlist Marketplace 80 For Sale from $0.37 Buy Vinyl Sell Vinyl Statistics Have: 433 Want: 14 Avg Rating:3.79 / 5 Ratings: 24 Last Sold:May 1, 2022 Lowest:$0.92 Median:$1.57 8:53 am. I totally agree with youon this. I cant trust a guy that doesnt like Willie Nelson. 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