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The Best Country Songs Of 2008
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Tim McGraw - “Nothing To Die For”
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Miss Leslie Resolves to Have More People Hear Her Music
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Merle Haggard Returns to Stage Tonight After Layoff From Surgery
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The Year In Review: Top 20 Country Music News Stories Of 2008
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Settlement Will Allow Country Music Hall of Fame to Keep Historic Instruments
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Ten Most Disappointing Albums of 2008
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Top 10 Country Albums Of 2008
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Willie Nelson Goes Naked For New Album
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George Jones Plans to Open a Museum with His Memorabilia
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12 Days of Christmas Giveaway: Grand Prize Winner
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12 Days of Christmas Giveaway: Cash Prizes
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12 Days of Christmas Giveaway: The King of Christmas
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Grammys to Honor Gene Autry and Brenda Lee with Lifetime Achievement Award
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Kellie Pickler - “Santa Baby”
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Don’t confuse disappointing with worst, as that list would most likely be dominated by obscure indie knockoff bands along with a couple of mainstream releases. There has to be a modicum of expectation that’s dashed upon the release of an album for it to qualify for the year’s most disappointing.
We've labored long and hard to come up with our list of the Top 10 Country Albums of 2008. Click here to see who claimed the honor of the year's top album, as chosen by The 9513's staff and writers.
Join host Kelly Dearmore as he shines the light on several noteworthy album releases you might have missed and interviews various artists, from Sarah Borges to Trent Willmon and Reckless Kelly to Wade Bowen, in the first two episode of The 9513 podcast.
Jim Malec counts down the top 20 country music news stories of 2008. How many times do you think John Rich will be mentioned?






