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Donna Davis: Outlaws, steel guitars and handfuls of G

Reflector 04 Dec 2021

As the duo continued with a set list punctuated by Merle Haggard, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck and original songs, my eyes roved ... He closed with a Johnny Paycheck song featuring the spirit bolstering lyrics, “Tonight I feel like an old violin / Soon to be put away and never played again.”.

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Stars all over the place at opry

Pauls Valley Democrat 29 Sep 2019

Award-winning entertainers teamed up with The Memory Makers Band for this month's show as the next one is just a week away ... He brought back a lot of fond memories when he sang the Waylon Jennings hit, “Rose in Paradise,” and brought tears to some eyes with the Johnny Paycheck song, “Old Violin .” ... The next show will be Saturday, Oct ... .

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Lighting up the opry crowd

Pauls Valley Democrat 21 Sep 2019

An award-winning group of entertainers lit up the auditorium at this month’s Pauls Valley Opry, along with the cookin' of The Memory Makers Band ... He brought back a lot of fond memories when he sang the Waylon Jennings hit, “Rose in Paradise,” and brought tears to some eyes with the Johnny Paycheck song, “Old Violin .” ... .

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BTS’s ‘Map of the Soul: Persona’ is their tightest album yet

Philadelphia Daily News 25 Apr 2019

The title song of George Strait’s 30th studio album (one of only four he didn’t have a hand in writing) is about an old-timer who monopolizes a bar’s jukebox ... “Some Nights,” “What Goes Up,” and Johnny Paycheck’s “Old Violin” do the most to reaffirm his enduring greatness.

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MUSIC REVIEW: George Strait - ‘Honky Tonk Time Machine’

The Crescent News 29 Mar 2019

Yet the album touches on darker themes too, as in a stately cover of Johnny Paycheck’s “Old Violin,” in which he contemplates his fear of obsolescence, and “Blue Water,” which opens with a deceptively bouncy groove only to find Strait rhyming “The whole world’s spinning in the wrong direction” with “Body and soul needs a resurrection.”.

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Review: Does George Strait require a 'Honky Tonk Time Machine'?

Finger Lakes Times 28 Mar 2019

Yet the album touches on darker themes too, as in a stately cover of Johnny Paycheck's "Old Violin," in which he contemplates his fear of obsolescence, and "Blue Water," which opens with a deceptively bouncy groove only to find Strait rhyming "The whole world's spinning in the wrong direction" with "Body and soul needs a resurrection.".

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Review: Does George Strait require a ‘Honky Tonk Time Machine’?

The Bryan Eagle 28 Mar 2019

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Review: George Strait’s Old-School Country Flashback ‘Honky Tonk Time Machine’

Rollingstone 27 Mar 2019

see the Hank Williams-invoking “Every Little Honky Tonk Bar” and the rock’n’rollin’ “Honky Tonk Time Machine.” There’s some Bob Wills Tex-Mex swing (“Codigo”) and a lonesome Johnny Paycheck cover (“Old Violin”).

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Hear George Strait’s Good-Timing New Song ‘Every Little Honky Tonk Bar’

Rollingstone 11 Feb 2019

In addition to the 12 originals, the LP includes a cover of the Johnny Paycheck hit “Old Violin.” In December, he also debuted another track from the upcoming project, “Código,” an homage to his own brand of tequila, and earlier this month issued “God and Country Music,” featuring his grandson, Harvey.

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George Strait Details New Album ‘Honky Tonk Time Machine’

Rollingstone 01 Feb 2019

“Every Little Honky Tonk Bar” (George Strait, Bubba Strait and Dean Dillon) “Two More Wishes” (Jim Lauderdale and Odie Blackmon) “Some Nights” (Bubba Strait, Brice Long and Phillip White) “God and Country Music” (with Harvey Strait) ...

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George Strait Debuts New Songs, Honors Late Drummer at Las Vegas Concert

Rollingstone 08 Dec 2018

On Friday, he followed up his 1994 Top 10 “Lead On” with “Arkansas Dave,” written by his son Bubba Strait for 2009’s Twang, before seamlessly seguing into Johnny Paycheck’s “Old Violin.” He also made time for a tribute to Merle ...

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Country Stars Pay Tribute To Daryle Singletary After His Passing

TDN 13 Feb 2018

In fact, on his very last performance, Singletary closed out his show with a classic country tune from Johnny Paycheck’s “Old Violin.” The song was captured on video, and it’s impressive not only because of Singletary’s talent, but because the lyrics feel a bit prophetic. ... that old violin and I were just alike,.

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Why Daryle Singletary Was Traditional Country's Greatest Defender

Rollingstone 13 Feb 2018

The LP featured mostly covers of classic tunes, including Conway Twitty's "I'd Love to Lay You Down," released as a single; George Jones' 1967 chart-topper "Walk Through This World With Me"; and Johnny Paycheck's "Old Violin," which would be the final song Singletary would sing on a stage.

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See Daryle Singletary's Haunting Final Performance of 'Old Violin'

Rollingstone 12 Feb 2018

The final song Singletary and his band played during their live set was one originally written and recorded by the legendary Johnny Paycheck, a heartbreaking tune called "Old Violin." Watch the poignant performance by Singletary and his band above.Related.

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Daryle Singletary, Traditional Country Singer & Randy Travis Prot�g�, Dies at 46

Billboard 12 Feb 2018

A collection of Country standards that included appearances from acts such as Dwight Yoakam and George Jones, the set also featured the final recording from Johnny Paycheck – on “Old Violin.” Being able to include the singer in his recording resume was something that Singletary took great pride in.