I was 17, and a friend said, 'Man, you've got to listen to this song,' and he played 'Man to Man.' From there on, I was hooked on country. Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Clint Black. Every show that came through America West Arena, I was there.
I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music.
There's a great enthusiasm for good country music all over the world.
But in those days - in the mid-'50s, early '60s - there was less than 300 radio stations that were playing country music and a lot of that wasn't full time.
I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre.
I've always stood up for country music.
I love being a part of country music. I love going out and... doing things for the first time for country music. I always enjoy that.
I grew up listening to 1980s country music, mostly. Early '90s. That time period was my favorite.
I'm not trying to claim I'm a country singer, but I do love country music.
I lean traditional, but 'Head Over Boots,' it's pretty country.
New country music comprises about five percent of what I hear per year. I enjoy it, but I don't really take note of who's singing it or writing it.
I love country music, always have and always will.
I could probably recite just about every song that was on country radio between 1990 and 2000.
I'm a big fan of country music.
I listened to Country music a little bit, but it didn't enter my life until I started listening to Eric Church.
I love to listen to traditional country music. That's where I get a lot of inspiration.
I have a confession to make - I truly love country music.
I've always been a fan of country music. It's America's music - I love the songs, love the lyrics.
I want to produce a country album for a country singer.
I have always been infatuated with country music.
I've never turned my back on country music.
I do love country music. And a real musician.
I became a country music fan in 1990 when I moved to Colorado. It was my first exposure to it because I'm from a city. I've been a fan of country music ever since.
I grew up with all kinds ofmusic, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing, the lyrics and of artists like Steve Warner and Vince Gill.
I actually grew up listening to country music.