THEME = recreation: featuring Ed Bruce & Lorrie Morgan

2 songs from the 9p-9:30p timeframe of my 04/21/2006 radio show….

#1
This Keiser AR-native singer-songwriter-guitarist also acted, portraying Tom Guthrie in TV’s “Bret Maverick”, for which he wrote & performed the theme. This song hit the airwaves 11/12/1983, spent 21 weeks on the charts & peaked at #4 in early 1984. An underrated singer, he enjoyed only 1 chart topper (1981-2’s “You’re The Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had”), with a total of 6 Top 10 tunes of 35 releases, early 1967 to late 1986.

#2
This Nashville TN-native singer is the daughter of George Morgan & was married to Keith Whitley (1986 until his 1989 death). She was also married to Sammy Kershaw. This song debuted 09/05/1992 & spent 20 weeks on the charts, 2 of those at its peak of #2. Her 1st Top 20 was 1988-9’s “Trainwreck of Emotion” (#20), which preceded her 1st Top 10, 1989’s “Dear Me” (#9), which hit the airwaves 04/15/1989, just weeks before Whitley’s death. She has notched 14 Top 10s, including 3 chart toppers: 1990’s “5 Minutes”, 1992-3’s “What Part Of No” (3 weeks) & 1995’s “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6h5D-Ed03E