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Heroes & Friends

Index Heroes & Friends

Heroes & Friends is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis, released in 1990. [1]

85 relations: A Few Ole Country Boys, Acoustic guitar, AllMusic, B.B. King, Banjo, Barry Beckett, Bass guitar, Billboard (magazine), Bob Glaub, Bob Wills, Brent Mason, Brent Rowan, Buddy DeSylva, Byron Hill, CD Universe, Chet Atkins, Chicago Tribune, Clarinet, Classical guitar, Clint Eastwood, Conway Twitty, Country music, Dale Evans, David Hungate, Dean Parks, Do I Ever Cross Your Mind, Dobro, Dolly Parton, Don Schlitz, Drum kit, Eddie Bayers, Electric guitar, Electric piano, Entertainment Weekly, Fiddle, Fred Tackett, Gary Nicholson (singer), George Jones, Happy Trails (song), Hargus "Pig" Robbins, Harmonica, Heroes and Friends, High Lonesome (Randy Travis album), Hot Country Songs, Jerry Douglas, Johnny Gimble, Keith Stegall, Kris Kristofferson, Kyle Lehning, Larrie Londin, ..., Larry Byrom, Leona Williams, Lew Brown, Little Jimmy Dickens, Loretta Lynn, Los Angeles Times, Mandolin, Mark O'Connor, Mentor Williams, Merle Haggard, Mickey Raphael, No Holdin' Back, Organ (music), Paul Leim, Percussion instrument, Piano, Q (magazine), Randy Goodrum, Randy Travis, Ray Henderson, Richard Leigh (songwriter), Robert Christgau, Roy Rogers, Shane Keister, Steel guitar, Synthesizer, Tammy Wynette, Terry McMillan, The Birth of the Blues, Tim Menzies, Troy Seals, Vern Gosdin, Warner Bros. Records, Willie Nelson, Wurlitzer. Expand index (35 more) »

A Few Ole Country Boys

"A Few Ole Country Boys" is a song written by Troy Seals and Mentor Williams, and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis.

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Acoustic guitar

An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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B.B. King

Riley B. King (September 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015), known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues singer, electric guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.

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Banjo

The banjo is a four-, five- or six-stringed instrument with a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity as a resonator, called the head.

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Barry Beckett

Barry Edward Beckett (February 4, 1943 – June 10, 2009) was a keyboardist, session musician, record producer, and studio founder.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Bob Glaub

Bob Glaub (born)Hageman, William (April 29, 2005)."The aces of bass: Five giants of an overshadowed instrument", Knight Ridder Tribune News Service.

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Bob Wills

James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader.

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Brent Mason

Brent Mason (born July 13, 1959) is an American studio session guitarist and occasional songwriter.

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Brent Rowan

Brent Rowan (born May 28, 1956 in Waxahachie, Texas) is an American session musician and record producer who works primarily in country music.

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Buddy DeSylva

George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva (January 27, 1895 – July 11, 1950) was an American songwriter, film producer and record executive.

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Byron Hill

Byron Hill (born December 12, 1953), is an American songwriter from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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CD Universe

CD Universe.com is an e-commerce site that sells music CDs, mp3 downloads, movies, and video games worldwide.

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Chet Atkins

Chester Burton "Chet" Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), known as "Mr.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Classical guitar

The classical guitar (also known as concert guitar, classical acoustic, nylon-string guitar, or Spanish guitar) is the member of the guitar family used in classical music.

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Clint Eastwood

Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, filmmaker, musician, and political figure.

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Conway Twitty

Harold Lloyd Jenkins (September 1, 1933 – June 5, 1993), better known by his stage name Conway Twitty, was an American country music singer.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Dale Evans

Dale Evans (born Lucille Wood Smith; October 31, 1912 – February 7, 2001) was an American actress, singer, and songwriter.

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David Hungate

William David Hungate (born August 5, 1948) is a bass guitarist, producer, and arranger noted as a member of Los Angeles pop-rock band Toto from 1977 to 1982 and rejoining in 2014.

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Dean Parks

Weldon Dean Parks is an American session guitarist and record producer from Ft. Worth, Texas, United states.

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Do I Ever Cross Your Mind

"Do I Ever Cross Your Mind" is a country music song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton; it was included on her April 24, 1982 album Heartbreak Express.

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Dobro

Dobro is an American brand of resonator guitar, currently owned by the Gibson Guitar Corporation.

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Dolly Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and philanthropist, known primarily for her work in country music.

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Don Schlitz

Donald Alan Schlitz Jr. (born August 29, 1952 in Durham, North Carolina) is a country music songwriter.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Eddie Bayers

Eddie Bayers (born January 28, 1949) is an American session drummer who has played on 300 gold and platinum albums.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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Electric piano

An electric piano is an electric musical instrument which produces sounds when a performer presses the keys of the piano-style musical keyboard.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.

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Fred Tackett

Fred Tackett (born August 30, 1945) an American native of Arkansas, is an accomplished songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

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Gary Nicholson (singer)

Gary Nicholson is an American singer-songwriter and record producer, known mainly for his work in country music and blues.

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George Jones

George Glenn Jones (September 12, 1931 – April 26, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter.

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Happy Trails (song)

"Happy Trails" by Dale Evans, was the theme song for the 1940s and 1950s radio program and the 1950s television show starring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Rogers.

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Hargus "Pig" Robbins

Hargus Melvin "Pig" Robbins (born January 18, 1938, in Spring City, Tennessee) is an American session keyboard, and piano player.

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Harmonica

The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical genres, notably in blues, American folk music, classical music, jazz, country, and rock and roll.

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Heroes and Friends

"Heroes and Friends" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis.

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High Lonesome (Randy Travis album)

High Lonesome is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis, released on August 27, 1991.

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Hot Country Songs

Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.

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Jerry Douglas

Gerald Calvin "Jerry" Douglas (born May 28, 1956) is an American resonator guitar and lap steel guitar player and record producer.

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Johnny Gimble

John Paul Gimble (May 30, 1926 – May 9, 2015), better known as Johnny Gimble, was an American country musician associated with Western swing.

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Keith Stegall

Robert Keith Stegall (born November 1, 1955) is an American country music recording artist and record producer.

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Kris Kristofferson

Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor.

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Kyle Lehning

Kyle Lehning is an American record producer whose work is mainly in the field of country music.

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Larrie Londin

Ralph Gallant (October 15, 1943 − August 24, 1992), better known by the stage name Larrie Londin, was an American drummer and session musician.

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Larry Byrom

Larry Clifton Byrom (born December 27, 1948 in Huntsville, Alabama) is an American guitarist.

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Leona Williams

Leona Belle Helton (born January 7, 1943 in Vienna, Missouri) is an American country music singer known professionally as Leona Williams.

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Lew Brown

Lew Brown (December 10, 1893 – February 5, 1958), born Louis Brownstein, was a lyricist for popular songs in the United States.

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Little Jimmy Dickens

James Cecil Dickens (December 19, 1920 – January 2, 2015), better known by his stage name, Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size (4'11"), and his rhinestone-studded outfits (which he is given credit for introducing into country music live performances).

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Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn (née Webb; born April 14, 1932) is an American country music singer-songwriter with multiple gold albums in a career spanning almost 60 years.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Mandolin

A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".

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Mark O'Connor

Mark O'Connor (born August 5, 1961) is an American violinist whose music combines bluegrass, country, jazz and classical music.

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Mentor Williams

Mentor Ralph Williams (June 11, 1946 – November 16, 2016) was an American songwriter and producer.

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Merle Haggard

Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.

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Mickey Raphael

Michael Siegfried "Mickey" Raphael (born November 7, 1951) is an American harmonica player, music producer and actor best known for his work with Willie Nelson.

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No Holdin' Back

No Holdin' Back is the title of American country music singer Randy Travis's fifth studio album.

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Organ (music)

In music, the organ (from Greek ὄργανον organon, "organ, instrument, tool") is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means for producing tones, each played with its own keyboard, played either with the hands on a keyboard or with the feet using pedals.

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Paul Leim

Paul William Leim is a prominent Nashville-based drummer and recording session musician.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Q (magazine)

Q is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom.

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Randy Goodrum

Charles Randolph Goodrum (July 7, 1947) is an American songwriter, pianist, and producer.

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Randy Travis

Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country music and Christian country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor.

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Ray Henderson

Ray Henderson (born Raymond Brost, December 1, 1896 – December 31, 1970) was an American songwriter.

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Richard Leigh (songwriter)

Richard Leigh (born 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is an American country music songwriter and singer.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American essayist and music journalist.

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Roy Rogers

Roy Rogers (born Leonard Franklin Slye, November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998) was an American singer and actor.

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Shane Keister

Shane Keister is an American musician.

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Steel guitar

Steel guitar is a type of guitar or the method of playing the instrument.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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Tammy Wynette

Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh; May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998), was an American country music singer-songwriter and one of country music's best-known artists and biggest-selling female singers.

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Terry McMillan

Terry McMillan (born October 31, 1951) is an American author.

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The Birth of the Blues

"The Birth of the Blues" is a popular song, written by Ray Henderson, the lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva and Lew Brown, in 1926.

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Tim Menzies

Timothy Ray Menzies (born August 25, 1959, in Mechanicsville, Virginia), also known as Tim Menzies and Tim Mensy, is an American country music artist.

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Troy Seals

Troy Harold Seals (born November 16, 1938 in Bighill, Madison County, Kentucky) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Vern Gosdin

Vernon Gosdin (August 5, 1934 – April 28, 2009) was an American country music singer.

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Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros.

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Willie Nelson

Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, author, poet, actor, and activist.

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Wurlitzer

The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to as simply Wurlitzer, is an American company started in Cincinnati in 1853 by German immigrant (Franz) Rudolph Wurlitzer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroes_%26_Friends

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