Eric the Driftless Cowboy

Classic Country Corner

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Classic Country Corner is a radio show that airs every Saturday Morning at 8 on 98.7 WVMO, a 100 watt community radio station in Monona, Wisconsin. The show is a mix of vinyl and digital music. Dollar bins, estate sales, and thrift stores are the bedrock of the show’s musical library. Our MottoOn Classic Country Corner, we play Classic Country Music from the likes of Waylon, Willie, Johnny, Dolly, Tammy, and Merle. Plus some one-hit wonders and songs that should’ve been hits. classiccountrycorner.substack.com

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Eric the Driftless Cowboy

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Jul 4, 2026

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More of Judy's Records 14.06.2025

Here’s what we played Glen Campbell "Try a Little Kindness" George Jones "Why Baby Why " George Jones "You Gotta Be My Baby" Marty Robbins "Big Iron" Connie Smith "The Other Side of You" Merle Haggard "The Okie from Muskogee's Comin' Home / Okie from Muskogee" Mel Tillis "I Ain't Never" Roy Clark "Is Anybody Going To San Antone" Mel Tillis "Woman in the Back of My Mind" Roy Clark "Thank God and Gr...

Motel Time (Again) 12.06.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Kooky Classic Country Covers Stonewall Jackson “Me and You and a Dog Named Boo” Tina Turner “Tonight I’ll be Staying Here with You” Linda Martell “I Almost Called Your Name” Cheatin' Songs David Houston "No Tell Motel w/ Janie Fricke (Original Gusto Recording)" Bobby Bare "Margie's At the Lincoln Park Inn" Beg Your Parton Dolly Parton "Sometimes an Old Memory Gets in My Eye"...

Donations from Judy 04.05.2025

Listener Judy donated a huge stack records to the show. And there are some gems in there! We will be working through them in the upcoming weeks. Eric, I really like your show! Thanks for putting it all together. I hope 1 o2 of these albums may be of some use to you. Some ae mine, some were my father’s. I remember the time spent in the barn listening to Braves baseball and WIBU out of Poynette on t...

We Play Some Records My Mom Bought Me 02.05.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED TRUCKIN TUNES DAVE DUDLEY SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD HYLO BROW TRUCK DRIVIN MAN THE WILLIS BROTHERS GIVE ME FORTY ACRES DEL REEVES LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH A WINDSHIELD DICK CURLESS DRAG EM OFF THE INTERSTATE SOCK IT TO EM JP BLUES BROKEN HEARTS AND BREAKFAST RAY PRICE THE LONESOMEST LONESOME RAY PRICE BUT I WAS LYING DON GIBSON SEA OF HEARTBREAK C’MON GET HAPPY DONNA FARGO HAP...

Vinylthon Episode! 21.04.2025

What is Vinylthon? Vinylthon is an annual event for radio stations across the USA and the world who want to celebrate the format of vinyl music by playing at least one hour of vinyl-only music on the two days (April 12 & 13, 2025). Many radio stations do more than one hour (some do up to 24 or 48!) but it's a fun day for both listeners and broadcasters alike. The event is a success because many pe...

America's Pastimes 07.04.2025

We play a lot of songs about drinking whiskey, cheating on your spouse, and generally misbehaving. This first set of songs attempts to compensate for this. There's A Higher Power The Louvin Brothers The Unclouded Day George Jones Gospel Boogie (A Wonderful Time Up There) Johnny Cash Turn Your Radio On Wanda Jackson Jesus Is A Soul Man Conway Twitty I'm A Gettin' Ready To Go Loretta Lynn PROS AND C...

Mixed Up Hearts, Behind Closed Doors and Old Mexico 06.04.2025

BROKEN HEARTS AND THE ARMS THAT HOLD THEM Poor, Broke, Mixed up Mess of a Heart Tommy Collins Trouble Sweet Trouble (Just A Barstool Away) Curley Fields Put Your Arms Around Him Bob Morris Put Your Arms Around Her Norma Jean Arms Full Of Empty Buck Owens & The Buckaroos BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Behind Closed Doors Charlie Rich I See The Want In Your Eyes Conway Twitty Out of My Head Back In My Bed Lore...

I Play Some Dirty Records on the Radio 23.03.2025

This week’s show was inspired by DJ Shotski’s post about Dusty vinyl. REMNDER: All the scratches, crackles and pops are free. Shout out to ALL the great record stores in the area. Your bargain bins keep this show going! HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Waylon Jennings Honky Tonk Heroes George Jones Good-Hearted Woman Tanya Tucker Angel From Montgomery Dave Dudley Six Days on the Road Red Simpson I’m A Truck...

Irish Songs, Songs about Songs and Mountain Music 16.03.2025

We start the show with some Irish (and Irish-themed) songs in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. This week’s I Beg Your Parton explores the funkier side of Dolly. We play some songs about songs (and what NOT to play in the jukebox).We close the songs with some Mountain Music by request. IRISH/ST. PATRICKS DAY Danny Boy Conway Twitty Wild Irish Rose David Allan Coe Wayfaring Stranger Jerry Reed When Irish...

Moonshine Melodies, Motherhood and Carl Dean 09.03.2025

We start the show with some songs extolling the virtues and dangers of homemade liquor. In our “I Beg Your Parton” Dolly Parton twin-spin, a song inspired by the bank teller who would flirt with Dolly’s husband, Carl Dean. We finish the show with some songs about trains and heartbreak.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/carl-dean-dolly-parton-husband-dies-at-82/ HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED White Lightning Geor...

Another All Analog All Vinyl Episode 02.03.2025

It is another episode of Dollar Bin Treasures. Shout out to Mad City Music where if you buy 10 or more $1 records they become 50 cent records. (Guess who always gets at least 11 records every time he visits?) Shout out to my folks who dropped off a stack of records, including the hilarious Don Rich and the Buckaroos and kinda creepy Bill Anderson. GIMME YOUR RECORDS!! This is what I walked into on...

Black History Month, Kooky Classic Country Covers and Hank! 23.02.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED BLACK HISTORY MONTH Otis Williams I Wanna Go Country Linda Martell B ad Case of the Blues Arthur Alexander Love's Where Life Begins OB McClinton Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You Candi Staton Stand by Your Man Charley Pride Is Anybody Going To San Antone ? KOOKY CLASSIC COUNTY COVERS Charlie Walker Honky Tonk Women Buck Owens I Am a Rock Hank Williams, Jr. T o Love Somebody...

Valentine's and Black History Month 16.02.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Kitty Wells Heartbreak U.S.A. Kitty Wells Heart to Heart Kitty Wells Heartaches By The Number George Morgan Candy Kisses Country Times George Jones Heartaches and Hangovers Otis Willams I Wanna Go Country Bobby Womack Bouquet of Roses The Pointer Sisters Fairytale Ray Charles Your Cheatin’ Heart Stoney Edwards She’s My Rock Linda Martell Before The Next Teardrop Falls Carl Sm...

Walking Songs, TV Theme Songs and Lonely Hearts 15.02.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED WALKING SONGS Johnny Cash I Walk The Line Waylon Jennings The Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line Linda Ronstadt The Only Mama That’ll Walk the Line George Jones Walk Through This World With Me Patsy Cline Walkin’ After Midnight I BEG YOUR PARTON Games People Play Why’d You Come in Here Looking Like That? TV THEMES Lorne Greene Bonanza Frankie Laine Rawhide Flatt and Scruggs Bal...

One Year Anniversary Show! 15.02.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Plain Ole, Three Chord Hurtin', Country Songs George Hamilton IV Bright Lights And Country Music Bill Anderson Late Night Country Lovin Music Dave & Sugar All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight Hank Williams Jr. Louisiana Saturday Night Mel McDaniel Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? Dolly Parton Your Ole Handy Man Dolly Parton Who's Gonna Take The Garbage Out Loretta Lynn and...

Remembering The Band, Airplanes & Loneliness(and Parentheticals) 26.01.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Remembering Garth Hudson the last surviving member of The Band. Up on Cripple Creek (Live) Don Rich And The Buckaroos Live in Scandinavia (feat. The Buckaroos & Buddy Alan & The Hagers) The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (Live) Don Rich And The Buckaroos Live in Scandinavia (feat. The Buckaroos & Buddy Alan & The Hagers) AIRPLANES AND LONELINESS Early Mornin Rain George Hami...

Good Morning Friend 22.01.2025

HERES WHAT WE PLAYED Mornings Good Morning Friend Johnny Cash Kiss An Angel Good Mornin' Conway Twitty Angel Of The Morning Juice Newton Honky Tonks and the People Who Frequent Them Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (and Loud, Loud Music) Joe and Rose Lee Maphis The Wild Side Of Life Hank Thompson And His Brazos Valley Boys Fast Women And Sloe Gin Johnny Bond By George! George Jones Twinspin He Stopped Lovi...

Hello! Slipping Around and Cowboy Songs 17.01.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED HELLO Buck Owens Hello Trouble Billy Joe Spears Hello Darling EXTRA MARITAL BLISS Roy Drusky and Priscilla Mitchell Yes, Mr. Peters Margaret Whiting And Jimmy Wakely Slipping Around Barbara Mandrell Married But Not To Each Other SONGS OF HANK WILLIAMS Johnny Cash Hey Good Lookin’ George Jones Why Don't You Love Me? Charlie Pride Kaw-liga Wanda Jackson Jambalaya Merle Haggard...

Winter Songs 10.01.2025

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Roger Miller Footprints in the Snow Hank Williams Faded Love and Winter Roses Hank Williams The First Fall of Snow Eddie Bruce Big John Johnny Horton North to Alaska CLASSIC COUNTRY COVERS Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty Let Me Be There Marge Singleton + Leon Shirley Ode to Billy Joe Waylon Jennings Do It Again -spotify Charlie Rich From Now On All My Friends Are Going To Be S...

All 45s 29.12.2024

I was prepared for a show about snow, winter and snowmobiles. But the 50 degree temperature and lack of white stuff on the ground kinda killed the vibe. So I dug out some of my favorite 45s. Here’s What We Played Charley Pride Kiss An Angel Good Morning Loretta Lynn You’re Looking at County Waylon Jennings Are You Ready for the Country Merle Haggard Okie From Muskogee Johnny Cash I Still Miss Some...

Classic Country Christmas Part 2 22.12.2024

Here’s What We Played Classic Country Christmas Loretta Lynn Country Christmas Buck Owens and Susan Raye Good Old Fashioned Country Christmas Faron Young Country Christmas Songs About Santa Gene Autry Here Comes Santa Claus Hank Thompson Santa Claus is Coming to Town Red Simpson Santa is Coming in a Big Ol’ Truck Songs About Santa’s Identity Buck Owens Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy (Daddy Looked A...

Classic Country Christmas 15.12.2024

HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Christmas Shopping Buck Owens A Rootin' Tootin' Santa Claus Tennessee Ernie Ford 32 Feet and Eight Little Tails Gene Autry The Reindeer Boogie Hank Snow They Shined Up Rudolph's Nose Johnny Horton Santa and the Kids Charley Pride One Happy Christmas Tammy Wynette I'm Trimming My Christmas Tree With Teardrops Ernest Tubb, Gonna Wrap My Heart In Ribbons Hank Thompson Let's Stay...

Flowers, Semi Trucks and Murder 14.12.2024

Here’s what we played Flower Songs The Statler Brothers Flowers on the Wall Carl Smith I Overlooked An Orchid Glenda Raye Y ou Sent Her An Orchid Merle Haggard I Threw Away The Rose George Jones A Good Year For The Roses I Beg Your Parton Wishbook Hard Candy Christmas What’s Your 20? Betty Amos 1 8 Wheels a Rollin Dick Curless 1 5 Gears and 14 Wheels Jerry Reed Eastbound and Down Last Section Lind...

Something Special From Wisconsin 01.12.2024

Here’s What We Played Something Special From Wisconsin Hap Hogan "Iron County Michigan" Hap Hogan "Brown County Blues" Atir Minz & Ellie Shepherd "Somebody Else is Lucky Too" Goose Island Ramblers "Bird of Paradise" Hap Hogan "Oh Lonesome Me" Hunting Songs Grandpa Jones "The Huntin's Over for Tonight" Hank Williams Jr. "A Country Boy Can Survive" Jerry Reed "The Preacher and the Bear" Jimmy Martin...

Songs of Thanksgiving 24.11.2024

Here’s What We Played HOMECOMING SONGS Y'all Come The Osborne Brothers Company's Comin' Porter Wagoner I'm A-Comin' Back Home To You Don Rich Sisters Coming Home Emmylou Harris and Tanya Tucker Homeward Bound Buck Owens FOOD SONGS Singin' In The Kitchen Bobby Bare & The Family Country Pie Bob Dylan Good Bunch of Biscuits Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys Good Brown Gravy Joe Diffie Take an Old C...

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