Dick Nelson
I'm just a city boy that fell in love with classic country music!
Enjoy the music of David Allan Coe on the Country Classic Spotlight at 11:00 am this Sunday June 19th.
Enjoy the music of Donna Fargo, Sunday June 12th at 11:00 AM on the 98 Country Classic Spotlight.
If any one performer personified the outlaw country movement of the '70's, it was Waylon Jennings. Listen Sunday, June 5th at 11:00 AM to the the Classic Country Spotlight featuring Waylon Jennings.
The Oak Ridge Boys are celebrating their 30th anniversary of "Elvira", the song that made them famous. They'll be performing at the Winstock Country Music Festival this summer and the Paramount Theatre in St. Cloud this winter. Listen Sunday to hear the music of the Legends of Country Music on the 98 Country Spotlight at 11:00 AM.
Classic country star Glen Campbell performed at the Paramount Theatre in Downtown St. Cloud Tuesday. If you missed Glen's performance at the Paramount, we will review his music on the 98 Country Classic Spotlight at 11:00 am Sunday May 22nd.
Relive the music of Vern Gosdin Sunday May 15th on the Country Music Spotlight at 11:00 am on the Country Classic Show. Nicknamed "The Voice" he had 19 Top Ten Solo Hits on the Country Music Chart from the late 1970's through the early 1990's.
Ricky Van Shelton married Betty Witt in 1986. Van Shelton has also written and published a series of children books, called "Tales from a Duck named Quaker." Sunday May 8th we will play the music of Ricky Van Shelton on the 98 Country Classic Spotlight at 11:00 am. It's all apart of the 98 Country Classic Show Sunday's from 9 am to 1 pm.
Janie Fricke was a popular female Country singer in the 1980's. She won the Country Music Associations Female Vocalists of the year award in 1982 and 1983. She racked up an enviable roster of hits with a flair for ballads. Fricke's breakout year was 1981, when she scored two top ten hits. Join me Easter Sunday April 24th when we look back at the music of Janie Fricke 11:00 AM, 98.1 FM St. Cloud's Country Music station.
On Sunday at 11:00 am is a look back at Dolly Parton on the Country Classic Spotlight . We will highlight songs from her lengthy residency on the Country Charts.
She appeared on -- and won -- Arthur Godfrey's talent Scouts show in 1957. Six years later, at the height of her career as a pop and country western artist, Patsy Cline would be killed in a private plane crash. Join us Sunday morning at 11 as we remember the music Patsy Cline made famous.
Jim Ed Brown continues to entertain just about every weekend on the Grand Ole Opry. Jim is also the host of "Country Music Greats" radio show, a syndicated Country music program form Nashville. Lets reminisce with the music of Jim Ed Brown, Sunday April 3rd at 11am on the 98 Country Classic Spotlight.
Lorrie is also famous for her stormy personal life including 6 marriages. She once said, "Drama is something that lets you know you're still alive." Some of Lorrie's Husbands were Country Music Stars, Keith Whitley and Sammy Kershaw. On September 15th, 2010, Morgan married husband number 6, Randy White. On Sunday March 26th, we celebrate the life and music of Lorrie Morgan on the Country Classic Spotlight at 11:00am on 98.1 fm or online at 98country.com