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“Charley Pride had to be the best every time he stepped in front of a microphone. It was his burden and his gift.”
When asked what makes Pride’s 1971 release “Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’” one of country music’s timeless anthems, Rissi Palmer another groundbreaking Black country performer answers with a definitive statement. However, Pride’s song isn’t just
any country song by
any country artist.
Digging deeper into who Pride was, what made him a standout and why it affected the way he performed is essential. Ultimately, that songwriter Ben Peters’ tune about how much he loved his newborn daughter became Pride’s signature song an American crossover smash that spurred 11 consecutive Canadian country No. 1 hits and immense global acclaim is an intriguing story with many layers.
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