Legendary Songwriter Hall of Fame and Country Music Hall of Famer ‘Whisperin’ Bill Anderson revisits some of his biggest hits made famous by him and other artists, on this, his 73rd album. Spanning nearly 60 years, the collection includes new versions of 10 of his best tunes, including “Whiskey Lullaby,” “Po’ Folks,” “City Lights” and “Give It […]
Whisperin’ Bill Anderson reimagines the hits on new album: ‘It was like visiting an old friend’ Whisperin’ Bill Anderson needed a new doormat. Instead of hunting down a shoe scraper with the word “Welcome” or “Anderson” on it, he found one that – after about six decades of penning country music hits and entertaining audiences […]
Hear Bill Anderson’s New Version of His Stunning ‘Whiskey Lullaby’ [Exclusive Premiere] Songwriting legend “Whisperin’ Bill” Anderson’s next album came out of an entirely different project: His 2016 autobiography Whisperin’ Bill Anderson: An Unprecedented Life in Country Music. When singer, songwriter and producer Thomm Jutz added his playing — specifically, the melody of “Whiskey Lullaby” […]
Bill Anderson to Revisit 60 Years of Hits on Upcoming Album Fifty-nine years ago, soft-voiced singer and ace songwriter Bill Anderson whispered his way into Grand Ole Opry membership, where he’s been a mainstay ever since. “Whisperin’” Bill’s vocal style remains subdued in the present but his legendary gift for songwriting, which first garnered attention […]
Country Legends We Love: Bill Anderson In a career that extends for more than 60 years, Bill Anderson has written and co-written dozens of hits that have since become country standards, including “Once a Day,” “The Lord Knows I’m Drinking,” “The Cold Hard Facts of Life,” “Saginaw, Michigan,” “City Lights,” “Tips of My Fingers,” “Whiskey […]
Grand Ole Opry legend and member of both the Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, “Whisperin’” Bill Anderson is this week’s Opry “House Guest DJ” while the Tuesday and Friday Night Opry shows are on hiatus, sharing some of his favorite Opry memories and hosting two hours of handpicked country classics. […]