Country-Musik 1989
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Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1989 im Genre Country-Musik.
Ereignisse
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- 9. Mai: Keith Whitley wird tot in seiner Wohnung aufgefunden. Der aufstrebende Country-Star verstarb im Alter von 33 Jahren an einer Alkoholvergiftung. Seine Witwe Lorrie Morgan wurde nach seinem Tod ein großer Star.[1][2]
Top Hits des Jahres
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Jahresendcharts
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[3]
- A Better Man – Clint Black
- Killin' Time – Clint Black
- She's Got a Single Thing in Mind – Conway Twitty
- Lovin' Only Me – Ricky Skaggs
- I Got Dreams – Steve Wariner
- Above and Beyond – Rodney Crowell
- I'm No Stranger to the Rain – Keith Whitley
- Let Me Tell You About Love – The Judds
- What's Going On In Your World – George Strait
- Nothing I Can Do About It Now – Willie Nelson
Nummer-1-Hits
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- 7. Januar – Hold Me – K.T. Oslin
- 14. Januar – Change of Heart – The Judds
- 21. Januar – She's Crazy For Leavin‘ – Rodney Crowell
- 28. Januar – Deeper Than the Holler – Randy Travis
- 4. Februar – What I'd Say – Earl Thomas Conley
- 11. Februar – Song of the South – Alabama
- 18. Februar – Big Wheels in the Moonlight – Dan Seals
- 25. Februar – I Sang Dixie – Dwight Yoakam
- 4. März – I Still Believe in You – Desert Rose Band
- 11. März – Don't You Ever Get Tired of Hurting Me – Ronnie Milsap
- 18. März – From a Jack to a King – Ricky Van Shelton
- 25. März – New Fool at an Old Game – Reba McEntire
- 1. April – Baby's Gotten Good at Goodbye – George Strait
- 8. April – I'm No Stranger to the Rain – Keith Whitley
- 22. April – The Church on Cumberland Road – Shenandoah
- 6. Mai – Young Love (Strong Love) – The Judds
- 13. Mai – Is It Still Over – Randy Travis
- 20. Mai – If I Had You – Alabama
- 27. Mai – After All This Time – Rodney Crowell
- 3. Juni – Where Did I Go Wrong – Steve Wariner
- 10. Juni – A Better Man – Clint Black
- 17. Juni – Love Out Loud – Earl Thomas Conley
- 24. Juni – I Don't Want to Spoil the Party – Rosanne Cash
- 1. Juli – Come From the Heart – Kathy Mattea
- 8. Juli – Lovin' Only Me – Ricky Skaggs
- 15. Juli – In a Letter to You – Eddy Raven
- 22. Juli – What's Going On In Your World – George Strait
- 29. Juli – Cathy’s Clown – Reba McEntire
- 5. August – Why'd You Come In Here Looking Like That – Dolly Parton
- 12. August – Timber, I'm Falling In Love – Patty Loveless
- 19. August – Sunday In the South – Shenandoah
- 26. August – Are You Ever Gonna Love Me – Holly Dunn
- 2. September – I'm Still Crazy – Vern Gosdin
- 9. September – I Wonder Do You Think of Me – Keith Whitley
- 16. September – Nothing I Can Do About It Now – Willie Nelson
- 23. September – Above and Beyond – Rodney Crowell
- 30. September – Let Me Tell You About Love – The Judds
- 7. Oktober – I Got Dreams – Steve Wariner
- 14. Oktober – Killin' Time – Clint Black
- 21. Oktober – Living Proof – Ricky Van Shelton
- 28. Oktober – High Cotton – Alabama
- 4. November – Ace In the Hole – George Strait
- 11. November – Burnin' Old Memories – Kathy Mattea
- 18. November – Bayou Boys – Eddy Raven
- 25. November – Yellow Roses – Dolly Parton
- 2. Dezember – It's Just a Matter of Time – Randy Travis
- 9. Dezember – If Tomorrow Never Comes – Garth Brooks
- 16. Dezember – Two Dozen Roses – Shenandoah
- 23. Dezember – A Woman In Love – Ronnie Milsap
Weitere Hits
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[4]
| US | Single | Künstler |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 5:01 Blues | Merle Haggard |
| 5 | All the Fun | Paul Overstreet |
| 5 | All the Reasons Why | Highway 101 |
| 4 | An American Family | The Oak Ridge Boys |
| 14 | And So It Goes | John Denver/The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
| 4 | Any Way the Wind Blows | Southern Pacific |
| 20 | Back in the Fire | Gene Watson |
| 4 | A Better Love Next Time | Merle Haggard |
| 7 | Beyond Those Years | The Oak Ridge Boys |
| 3 | Big Dreams in a Small Town | Restless Heart |
| 5 | Big Love | The Bellamy Brothers |
| 4 | Blue Side of Town | Patty Loveless |
| 13 | Borderline | The Shooters |
| 15 | Breaking New Ground | Wild Rose |
| 10 | Bridges and Walls | The Oak Ridge Boys |
| 3 | Burnin' a Hole in My Heart | Skip Ewing |
| 4 | Call on Me | Tanya Tucker |
| 15 | The Coast of Colorado | Skip Ewing |
| 7 | Come as You Were | T. Graham Brown |
| 9 | Country Club | Travis Tritt |
| 14 | Cross My Broken Heart | Suzy Bogguss |
| 9 | Dear Me | Lorrie Morgan |
| 5 | Don't Toss Us Away | Patty Loveless |
| 5 | Don't Waste It on the Blues | Gene Watson |
| 9 | Don't You | The Forester Sisters |
| 6 | Down That Road Tonight | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
| 14 | Early in the Morning and Late at Night | Hank Williams Jr. |
| 5 | Fair Shake | Foster & Lloyd |
| 6 | Finders Are Keepers | Hank Williams Jr. |
| 3 | From the Word Go | Michael Martin Murphey |
| 3 | Give Me His Last Chance | Lionel Cartwright |
| 10 | The Gospel According to Luke | Skip Ewing |
| 13 | The Heart | Lacy J. Dalton |
| 8 | Heartbreak Hill | Emmylou Harris |
| 16 | Heaven Only Knows | Emmylou Harris |
| 11 | Hello Trouble | The Desert Rose Band |
| 2 | Hey Bobby | K. T. Oslin |
| 2 | Highway Robbery | Tanya Tucker |
| 6 | Hold On (A Little Longer) | Steve Wariner |
| 4 | Hole in My Pocket | Ricky Van Shelton |
| 5 | Honey I Dare You | Southern Pacific |
| 6 | Honky Tonk Heart | Highway 101 |
| 19 | House on Old Lonesome Road | Conway Twitty |
| 4 | Houston Solution | Ronnie Milsap |
| 19 | How Do | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| 9 | I Feel Fine | Sweethearts of the Rodeo |
| 5 | I Got You | Dwight Yoakam |
| 16 | I Just Called to Say Goodbye Again | Larry Boone |
| 4 | I Wish I Was Still in Your Dreams | Conway Twitty |
| 16 | I'll Be Lovin' You | Lee Greenwood |
| 5 | (I'm A) One Woman Man | George Jones |
| 4 | I've Been Loved by the Best | Don Williams |
| 17 | If I Ever Go Crazy | The Shooters |
| 11 | (It's Always Gonna Be) Someday | Holly Dunn |
| 5 | Let It Be You | Ricky Skaggs |
| 12 | Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My Heart | The Statler Brothers |
| 4 | Life as We Knew It | Kathy Mattea |
| 14 | Like Father Like Son | Lionel Cartwright |
| 6 | The Lonely Side of Love | Patty Loveless |
| 5 | Long Shot | Baillie & the Boys |
| 4 | Love Has No Right | Billy Joe Royal |
| 7 | Love Will | The Forester Sisters |
| 6 | More Than a Name on a Wall | The Statler Brothers |
| 8 | Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old) | Garth Brooks |
| 19 | My Train of Thought | Barbara Mandrell |
| 9 | Never Givin' Up on Love | Michael Martin Murphey |
| 8 | Never Had It So Good | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| 5 | Old Coyote Town | Don Williams |
| 4 | One Good Well | Don Williams |
| 2 | Out of Your Shoes | Lorrie Morgan |
| 13 | Paint the Town and Hang the Moon Tonight | J. C. Crowley |
| 17 | Promises | Randy Travis |
| 5 | The Race Is On | Sawyer Brown |
| 4 | Say What's in Your Heart | Restless Heart |
| 7 | Setting Me Up | Highway 101 |
| 8 | She Deserves You | Baillie & the Boys |
| 3 | She Don't Love Nobody | The Desert Rose Band |
| 6 | She's Gone, Gone, Gone | Glen Campbell |
| 2 | She's Got a Single Thing in Mind | Conway Twitty |
| 19 | She's There | Daniele Alexander |
| 8 | Sincerely | The Forester Sisters |
| 9 | Sowin' Love | Paul Overstreet |
| 2 | Tell It Like It Is | Billy Joe Royal |
| 4 | There Goes My Heart Again | Holly Dunn |
| 7 | There's a Tear in My Beer | Hank Williams Jr. and Hank Williams |
| 5 | They Rage On | Dan Seals |
| 5 | This Woman | K. T. Oslin |
| 4 | ’Til Love Comes Again | Reba McEntire |
| 4 | ’Til You Cry | Eddy Raven |
| 20 | Trainwreck of Emotion | Lorrie Morgan |
| 9 | Up and Gone | Jennifer McCarter & The McCarters |
| 8 | The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You) | Kenny Rogers |
| 2 | Who You Gonna Blame It on This Time | Vern Gosdin |
| 19 | Wine Me Up | Larry Boone |
| 4 | (Wish I Had A) Heart of Stone | Baillie & the Boys |
| 19 | You Ain't Down Home | Jann Browne |
| 6 | You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn |
| 7 | You Got It | Roy Orbison |
| 14 | You Still Do | T. G. Sheppard |
| 10 | You'll Never Be Sorry | The Bellamy Brothers |
Deutschsprachige Singleveröffentlichungen
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- Deutsches Laster, Gutes Laster – Gunter Gabriel
- Ist die Liebe vorbei – Tex Harper[5]
- König der Nacht – Nancy Wood
- Lass dir nie den Tag verderben – Truck Stop
- Miteinander – Peter Tschernig & Western Union
- Traumfrau – Tennessee[6]
Alben
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Jahres-End-Charts
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[7]
- Loving Proof – Ricky Van Shelton
- Old 8 x 10 – Randy Travis
- This Woman – K. T. Oslin
- Greatest Hits III – Hank Williams, Jr.
- Greatest Hits – The Judds
- Beyond the Blue Neon – George Strait
- Diamonds & Dirt – Rodney Crowell
- Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room – Dwight Yoakam
- Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- Reba – Reba McEntire
Nummer-1-Alben
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- 31. Dezember 1988 – Loving Proof – Ricky Van Shelton
- 7. Januar – Old 8 x 10 – Randy Travis
- 4. März – Loving Proof – Ricky Van Shelton
- 11. März – Southern Star – Alabama
- 18. März – From a Jack to a King – Ricky Van Shelton
- 25. März – New Fool at an Old Game – Reba McEntire
- 1. April – Greatest Hits III – Hank Williams, Jr.
- 29. April – Beyond the Blue Neon – George Strait
- 6. Mai – Greatest Hits III – Hank Williams, Jr.
- 24. Juni – Sweet Sixteen – Reba McEntire
- 23. September – Killin' Time – Clint Black
- 4. November – No Holdin’ Back – Clint Black
Weitere Alben
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.
| US | Album | Künstler | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Absolute Torch and Twang | k.d. lang and the Reclines | Sire |
| 11 | Alone | Vern Gosdin | Columbia |
| 15 | Bluebird | Emmylou Harris | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | Garth Brooks | Garth Brooks | Capitol |
| 20 | Greatest Hits | Tanya Tucker | Capitol |
| 19 | Hillbilly Rock | Marty Stuart | MCA |
| 8 | Hits 1979–1989 | Rosanne Cash | Columbia |
| 2 | A Horse Called Music | Willie Nelson | Columbia |
| 2 | I Wonder Do You Think of Me | Keith Whitley | RCA |
| 3 | Just Lookin' for a Hit | Dwight Yoakam | Reprise |
| 18 | Kentucky Thunder | Ricky Skaggs | Epic |
| 15 | Keys to the Highway | Rodney Crowell | Columbia |
| 6 | Leave the Light On | Lorrie Morgan | RCA |
| 10 | Lyle Lovett and His Large Band | Lyle Lovett | Curb/MCA |
| 17 | Mystery Girl | Roy Orbison | Virgin |
| 13 | An Old Time Christmas | Randy Travis | Warner Bros. |
| 13 | One Woman Man | George Jones | Epic |
| 2 | Pickin' on Nashville | The Kentucky Headhunters | Mercury |
| 2 | Reba Live | Reba McEntire | MCA |
| 2 | River of Time | The Judds | Curb/RCA |
| 6 | The Road Not Taken | Shenandoah | Columbia |
| 2 | Simple Man | The Charlie Daniels Band | Epic |
| 10 | Something Inside So Strong | Kenny Rogers | Reprise |
| 13 | Sowin' Love | Paul Overstreet | RCA |
| 20 | Stranger Things Have Happened | Ronnie Milsap | RCA |
| 15 | Tell It Like It Is | Billy Joe Royal | Atlantic |
| 2 | When I Call Your Name | Vince Gill | MCA |
| 3 | White Limozeen | Dolly Parton | Columbia |
| 5 | Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | MCA |
| 6 | Willow in the Wind | Kathy Mattea | Mercury |
Deutschsprachige Albumveröffentlichungen
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- Collection 1983–1989 – Western Union
- Country Hits – Karel Gott
- Country Made in Germany – Various Artists
- Freiheit, die ich meine – Tom Astor
- Hello Mary Lou – Truck Stop (Kompilation)
- Golden Stars – Truck Stop (Kompilation)
- Kameraden der Straße – Tom Astor (Kompilation)
- Keep It Country – Truck Stop
- Nr.1 – Jonny Hill (Kompilation)
- Oh My Darliong Caroline – Ronny (Kompilation)
- Philharmonie Berlin 1985 – Western Union
- Ruf Teddybär Eins-Vier – 20 Erfolgsschlager – Jonny Hill (Kompilation)
- Die schönsten Pferdelieder – Fred Rai[8]
- Taxi nach Texas – Martin Lauer (Kompilation)
- Trucker Weihnacht – Tom Astor
- Unterwegs – New Mavericks[9]
Geboren
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- 30. Januar: Devin Dawson
- 10. März: Rachel Reinert
- 20. März: Lindsay Ell
- 28. August: Cassadee Pope
- 13. Dezember: Taylor Swift
Gestorben
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- 1. Februar – Blaze Foley (39)
- 4. Februar – Kenneth C. Burns (68)
- 8. März – Stuart Hamblen (80)
- 9. Mai – Keith Whitley (33)
- 25. August – Al Cherney (56)
- 23. September – Bradley Kincaid (94)
Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- Jack Stapp (1912–1980)
- Cliffie Stone (1917–1998)
- Hank Thompson (1925–2007)
- Charlie Chamberlain
- Al Cherney (posthum)
- King Ganam
- Dallas Harms
- Earl Heywood
- Marg Osburne
- Ian Tyson
- Mercey Brothers
- Maurice Bolyer
- Don Grashey
- Maurice Bolyer
Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- Best Country Vocal Performance, Female – Hold Me – K. T. Oslin
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Male – Old 8x10 – Randy Travis
- Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal – Give A Little Love – The Judds
- Best Country Vocal Collaboration – Crying – Roy Orbison and k.d. lang
- Best Country Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group Or Solist) – Sugarfoot Rag – Asleep At The Wheel
- Best Bluegrass Recording (Vocal Or Instrumental) – Southern Flavor – Bill Monroe
- Best Country Song – Hold Me – K. T. Oslin, songwriter[10]
- Country Male Vocalist of the Year – George Fox
- Country Female Vocalist of the Year – k.d. lang
- Country Group or Duo of the Year – Family Brown
- Entertainer Of The Year – Hank Williams Jr.
- Song Of The Year – Eighteen Wheels And A Dozen Roses – Kathy Mattea – Autoren: Charles Nelson, Paul Nelson
- Single Of The Year – Eighteen Wheels And A Dozen Roses – Kathy Mattea
- Album Of The Year – This Woman – K. T. Oslin
- Top Male Vocalist – George Strait
- Top Female Vocalist – K. T. Oslin
- Top Vocal Duo – The Judds
- Top Vocal Group – Highway 101
- Top New Male Vocalist – Rodney Crowell
- Top New Female Vocalist – Suzy Bogguss
- Video Of The Year – Young Country – Hank Williams Jr. (Regisseur: Bill Fishman)
- Best Country Album – Boomerang Café (John Williamson)
- Entertainer Artist of the Year – k.d. lang
- Male Artist of the Year – Gary Fjellgaard
- Female Artist of the Year – k.d. lang
- Group of the Year – Family Brown
- SOCAN Song of the Year – Town of Tears, Barry Brown, Randall Prescott, Bruce Campbell (Performer: Family Brown)
- Single of the Year – Town of Tears, Family Brown
- Album of the Year – Shadowland, k.d. lang
- Top Selling Album – Old 8×10, Randy Travis
- Vista Rising Star Award – George Fox
- Duo of the Year – Gary Fjellgaard and Linda Kidder
- Entertainer of the Year – George Strait
- Song Of The Year – Chiseled In Stone – M.D.Barnes / Vern Gosdin
- Single Of The Year – I’m No Stranger To The Rain – Keith Whitley
- Album Of The Year – Will The Circle Be Unbroken Vol.II – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- Male Vocalist Of The Year – Ricky Van Shelton
- Female Vocalist Of The Year – Kathy Mattea
- Vocal Duo Of The Year – The Judds
- Vocal Group Of The Year – Highway 101
- Musician Of The Year – Johny Gimble
- Horizon Award – Clint Black
- Vocal Event Of The Year – Hank Williams, Jr. / Hank Williams
- Music Video Of The Year – There’s A Tear In My Beer – Hank Williams, Jr. / Hank Williams
- Favorite Country Male Artist – Randy Travis
- Favorite Country Female Artist – Reba McEntire
- Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Alabama
- Favorite Country Album – Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- Favorite Country Song – I Told You So – Randy Travis
- Favorite Country New Artist – Patty Loveless
Einzelnachweise
[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]- ↑ Taste of Country Staff: 32 Years Ago Today: Keith Whitley’s Tragic Death. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021 (englisch).
- ↑ Remembering Keith Whitley’s Death. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021 (amerikanisches Englisch).
- ↑ Hot Country Songs - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
- ↑ Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
- ↑ Tex Haper – Ist Die Liebe Vorbei (1989, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
- ↑ Tennessee – Traumfrau (1989, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
- ↑ Top Country Albums - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
- ↑ Fred Rai – Die Schönsten Pferdelieder Mit Fred Rai (1989, Cassette). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
- ↑ New Mavericks – Unterwegs... (1989, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
- ↑ 31st Grammy Awards - 1989. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 21. Juni 2022 (englisch).