Dolly Parton once said, “There’s really only three female singers in the world: Streisand, Ronstadt and Connie Smith.” ...

Brooks, Smith to be inducted in to Country Hall of Fame Garth Brooks, Hargus "Pig" Robbins and Connie Smith are to be inducted in to the Country Music Hall of Fame, it was announced in Nashville.

That’s what I used to do. Connie was one of fourteen children. Desperately poor (the shoes she wore to high school graduation were bought with money taken up in a class collection), her family ...

Charlie McCoy, Connie Smith, Mandy Barnett and Craig Morgan also performed, along with The Travelin’ McCourys and Charlie Worsham. Worsham, the reigning CMA Musician of the Year, put his own ...