Charlie Louvin's career covered half of the 20th century ... They became gospel stars with the 1952 song "The Family Who Prays." But the song that took them beyond their loyal gospel audience ...

Singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale, also a part of the panel, noted that "See The Big Man Cry" is one of his favorite Charlie Louvin songs. He remembered being at the Grammy Awards with Charlie one ...

The Byrds, Emmylou Harris and Elvis Costello recorded their songs. The Louvin Brothers, Ira and Charlie, are considered among the all-time great vocal harmony duos in country music. Their ...

He was 83. The Louvin Brothers’ sound, with Ira’s pure high tenor typically floating atop Charlie’s strong tenor-baritone melodies but often switching mid-song, derived from church-based ...

Charlie Louvin was a good man: hardworking, sober, polite. Ira Louvin was a hot-headed drunk who smashed mandolins, got shot by his wife, called Elvis Presley a "damn white-nigger," and gave his ...

Celebrating his 80th year, Country music legend Charlie Louvin, a pioneer of country gospel in the 50's, performed a special show with The Handsome Family and Detroit roots outfit, Blanche.

Charlie Louvin has a reputation that precedes him and ... nailing the takes and making a four-song piece of artwork that is steeped in tradition that cannot be mimicked. Louvin has always been ...

Charlie Louvin and I became good friends through WDOD ... The Louvin Brothers wrote hundreds of songs and signed with Capitol Records. “I Don’t Believe You Met My Baby” went to the top ...

The pair went on to record several songs like “We Must Have Been Out ... Montgomery’s also achieved success with Charlie Louvin on tracks “Something to Brag About” and “Did You Ever ...