American country music

country music

Popular music based on the folk style of the southern rural United States or on the music of cowboys in the American West. Also called country and western.

country music

(Music, other) a type of 20th-century popular music based on White folk music of the southeastern US Sometimes shortened to country

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country music - a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments

C and W, country and western

ethnic music, folk music, folk - the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community

bluegrass - a type of country music played at a rapid tempo on banjos and guitars

hillbilly music - country music originating in mountainous regions of southern United States

zydeco - music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues

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hillbilly music
honky-tonk
jibaro
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Kenny Chesney, the iconic musician who stands for Middle American country music, has been in the industry for the past two decades With songs like ?

Kenny Chesney Launches His Own Line of Hats by Renske Buursma / Arts and entertainment industries community

Byline: ANI Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): American country music singer Mindy McCready is said to have made an attempt at suicide and has been hospitalised in Nashville.

Mindy McCready 'attempts suicide' by Asian News International

Byline: By IAN MARKHAM-SMITH BONO and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards are among celebrities paying homage to late American Country music legend Johnny Cash.

Bono on Cash line by The Mirror (London, England)

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