Ray Charles Goes Country and Helps It Grow!

Marty Robbins and a Cowboy Classic

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2610064/fan_mail/new] This one's for the cowboys! Steve and Wheels look back on one of the biggest records of the late 50s and early 60s Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins. Take a trip back in time with one of the best story song records in the history of western music!

Honky Tonkin' With Dale Watson

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2610064/fan_mail/new] The guys review Dale Watson's El Rancho Azul which was arguably the the honkiest tonkiest album of his career up to that point. Join us to see what happens when a true original cuts some of his best songs at his good friend Willie Nelson's Pedernales studio and helps to start a genre of music in the process!

Ray Charles Goes Country and Helps It Grow!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2610064/fan_mail/new] The guys review Ray Charles 1962 album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music and discuss it's impact and their love for concept albums. Writer Daniel Cooper states, "There is no telling how many people, who perhaps never paid much attention to country music or even had professed to dislike it, listened anew based on the impact of having heard what Ray Charles was capable of doing with that music." Discover one of the best of all time doing country music as only he can on this episode of I Drank With Hank!

Commander Cody Defies Genre Classification With "A Live One"!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2610064/fan_mail/new] On this episode the guys dive into the magnificiant live record from 1976 We've Got A Live One Here by the progressive country pioneers Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen! #idrankwithhank #realcountrymusic #classiccountrymusic #honkytonk #westernswing #wisconsincountrymusic #americana #outlawcountrymusic #countrymusicpodcast #idrankwithhankofficial #countrysong #cowboymusic #cowboy #countrywestern #countrymusichistory #westernmusichistory #cowboyboots #cowboyhat #spurs #saddle

Willie Nelson's Masterpiece Red Headed Stranger

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2610064/fan_mail/new] The Guitar Man and Wheels discuss Wheels second favorite album by his all time favorite artist Willie Nelson. This is the 18th studio album by a man who has currently 154 albums (and still making new music is 2026!) The guys discuss why this one is so beloved even 50 + years after it's release.