39 Years Ago: The Judds Earn First Billboard No. 1 With ‘Mama He’s Crazy’39 Years Ago: The Judds Earn First Billboard No. 1 With ‘Mama He’s Crazy’On Aug. 4, 1984, the Judds earned their first No. 1 hit with "Mama He's Crazy," from their freshman 'Wynonna & Naomi' EP.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
37 Years Ago: The Judds’ ‘Why Not Me’ Is Certified Platinum37 Years Ago: The Judds’ ‘Why Not Me’ Is Certified PlatinumOn April 25, 1986, the Judds' 'Why Not Me' album was certified platinum, for sales of one million copies.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
20 Country Albums Turning 30 in 201920 Country Albums Turning 30 in 2019These albums are all turning the big 3-0 this year!Courtney CarrCourtney Carr
Remember When the Judds Played Their ‘Final Show’?Remember When the Judds Played Their ‘Final Show’?It was far from the end of the line for the mother-daughter duo.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Country Music’s Top 20 Opening LyricsCountry Music’s Top 20 Opening LyricsYou know the old saying "You never get a second chance to make a first impression"? Well, that's just as true in music as it is in life!The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
15 Artists Who Deserve the Country Music Hall of Fame (and When They’ll Get In)15 Artists Who Deserve the Country Music Hall of Fame (and When They’ll Get In)Who do you think should be inducted in the Country Music Hall of Fame?Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Remember When Naomi Judd Announced Her Retirement?Remember When Naomi Judd Announced Her Retirement?She thought it meant goodbye, but it turned out very differently. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
10 Debut Albums That Changed the Country Music Game10 Debut Albums That Changed the Country Music GameWith their very first albums, these 10 country artists made a statement.Christina VinsonChristina Vinson
11 Country and Americana Up-and-Comers Bringing Neo-Traditionalism Back11 Country and Americana Up-and-Comers Bringing Neo-Traditionalism BackThe neo-traditional country stars of the 1980s and '90s paved the way for a new generation of musicians who have followed in their footsteps. Liv SteckerLiv Stecker
Top 10 Country Artists of the 1980sTop 10 Country Artists of the 1980sThe '80s were a transitional decade for country music: a time when artists could try out different styles and approaches -- and, by extension, adopt new traditions that would come to reverberate in the '90s and beyond.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
The Judds Open ‘Dream Chasers’ Exhibit at Country Music Hall of Fame [Pictures]The Judds Open ‘Dream Chasers’ Exhibit at Country Music Hall of Fame [Pictures]They took the opportunity to reflect on their complicated relationship with humor and love.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Top 10 Country Albums of the 1980sTop 10 Country Albums of the 1980sDo you agree with our picks? Riane KoncRiane Konc