#country music

The artists in country music who stopped having hits are the ones who were led into something that wasn't them. ↗

— Conway Twitty

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What we don't need in country music is divisiveness, public criticism of each other, and some arbitrary judgement of what belongs and what doesn't. ↗

— Charley Pride

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The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and programmers and record company moguls. ↗

— Charley Pride

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I think there's enough room in country music for everybody. ↗

— Charley Pride

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It isn't reasonable to expect that everyone in the world is a country music fan. Not yet, anyway. ↗

— Charley Pride

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Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did. ↗

— Charley Pride

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Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music. ↗

— John Shelton Reed

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There's a new hit rock group or singer every five minutes, but with country music, you have one hit and those people love you forever. ↗

— Kenny Rogers

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When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas. ↗

— Norah Jones

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Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad. ↗

— George Jones

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