Bakersfield-inspired Nashville songwriter Larry Bastian, 90, has died. Among his many hits included Garth Brooks' “Unanswered ...

He soon became friends and cowriters with Jim Shaw, and together they wrote a song called “This Ain’t Tennessee and He Ain’t ...

He soon became friends and cowriters with Jim Shaw, and together they wrote a song called “This Ain’t Tennessee and He Ain’t You,” that was recorded by Janie Fricke and released in 1980 ...

Bastian’s first notable success came when his song “This Ain’t Tennessee and He Ain’t You” was recorded by Janie Fricke in ... Dalton, Moe Bandy, Rhett Akins, The Whites, Neal McCoy ...

Alongside Shaw, Bastian wrote “This Ain’t Tennessee and He Ain’t You,” recorded by the likes of Eddy Arnold, Janie Fricke and ... (“Somebody Knew”), Moe Bandy (“Nobody Gets Off ...

Many fans believe the days of classic country music are behind us. Their favorite artists rose to fame in the ’70s and have seemingly faded from the public eye. For those fans, paying money to ...