Today's country sucks with people like Beyonce, Nas, jelly Roll and a whole bunch of others. So, I'm posting classic/traditional country music!!

Ricky Van Shelton (born January 12, 1952)[1] is an American retired country music singer. Active between 1986 and 2006, he charted more than 20 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. This figure includes 10 Number One hits:

Tonight's double shot of great country music!

"Life Turned Her That Way" is a song written by Harlan Howard. Ricky Van Shelton would also later record it and release it as a single. Released in late 1987



"I Meant Every Word He Said" is a song written by Joe Chambers, Bucky Jones and Curly Putman, and recorded by American country music artist Ricky Van Shelton. It was released in June 1990




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"Somebody Lied" is a country music song written by Joe Chambers and Larry Jenkins. it was later recorded by American country music singer Ricky Van Shelton. Shelton's version was released in July 1987



"Oh, Pretty Woman", or simply "Pretty Woman", is a song recorded by Roy Orbison and written by Orbison and Bill Dees.



"I'll Leave This World Loving You" is a country music song written by Wayne Kemp and Mack Vickery. The song was later covered by Ricky Van Shelton in 1988.



"From a Jack to a King" is a country music song. In December 1988, American country music artist Ricky Van Shelton released his own version of "From a Jack to a King". Shelton's version became his fifth consecutive Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts.



"Rockin' Years" is a song written by Floyd Parton, and recorded as a duet by American country music artists Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Shelton. it was released in February 1991



"Statue of a Fool" is a song written by Jan Crutchfield which has been recorded by a number of country artists. Ricky Van Shelton Statue Of A Fool



"Living Proof" is a song written by Johnny MacRae and Steve Clark, and recorded by American country music singer Ricky Van Shelton. It was released in July 1989



"Wear My Ring Around Your Neck" is a song written by Bert Carroll and Russell Moody. American country music singer Ricky Van Shelton covered the song for the soundtrack of the 1992 movie Honeymoon in Vegas.



"Keep It Between the Lines" is a song written by Russell Smith and Kathy Louvin, and recorded by American country music singer Ricky Van Shelton. It was released in July 1991



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