10 Country Albums That Turned 10 in 2020
Ten years ago, Taylor Swift was putting the finishing touches on her run atop country music while a couple of trios, the Band Perry and Lady A (then Lady Antebellum), vied to replace her as fans best pop-friendly, woman-fronted option.
Concurrently, Jason Aldean and Kenny Chesney positioned themselves for huge decades, and Easton Corbin, Jamey Johnson and Chely Wright served up neo-traditional country songs and singer-songwriter confessionals for fans uninterested in the mainstream.
For a broader view of country music s earliest stars of the 10s, and alternatives that predate the ongoing Americana boom, rediscover these 10 albums that are turning 10 years old in 2020: