But the very finest songs on this list manage to accomplish both — they tell a whisper-worthy story, and the release of the song itself was spicy enough to raise eyebrows. Some of these songs, including our No. 1 pick, have been banned from country radio. So grab some popcorn, sit b...
But the very finest songs on this list manage to accomplish both — they tell a whisper-worthy story, and the release of the song itself was spicy enough to raise eyebrows. Some of these songs, including our No. 1 pick, have been banned from country radio. So grab some popcorn, sit b...
But the very finest songs on this list manage to accomplish both — they tell a whisper-worthy story, and the release of the song itself was spicy enough to raise eyebrows. Some of these songs, including our No. 1 pick, have been banned from country radio. So grab some popcorn, sit b...
but was actually banned from quite a few country radio stations because of the sexually suggestive nature of the lyrics that theyfoundto be too explicit… which seems like nothing compared to what you hear on your local FM station these days, but ...
” It caused so much controversy, the Parents Television Council demanded the song be banned from radio play. “There is no misinterpreting the lyrics to this song, and it’s certainly not about a girl named Amy,” PTC president Tim Winter said at the time. Despite the backlash, "If U...
” It caused so much controversy, the Parents Television Council demanded the song be banned from radio play. “There is no misinterpreting the lyrics to this song, and it’s certainly not about a girl named Amy,” PTC president Tim Winter said at the time. Despite the backlash, "If U...
Released in 1966, "Just Between You and Me" marked the first big hit of Charley Pride's career. This song is about a man going through the deepest depths of heartbreak — and he's in so much pain that he doubts he'll ever recover. No. 5: Loretta Lynn, "Dear Uncle Sam" YouTube...
The first #1 single to come from an all-Black woman group, "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" is another song that might seem controversy-proof to today's audiences. However, its sexual innuendos were enough to get it banned from radio stations back in 1960. Numerous cover versions would ...
However, its sexual innuendos were enough to get it banned from radio stations back in 1960. Numerous cover versions would follow, including one from original co-writer Carole King. 1961: 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' GAB Archive/Redferns // Getty Images 1961: 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' - ...
When the Chicks played that fateful London, England show on March 10, 2003 — the one where Natalie Maines criticized President George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, causing the group to be ostracized in the genre and banned at country radio — the trio were ironically promoting a radio single...