The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time
Contents
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time:
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part II
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part III
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part IV
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part V
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part VI
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part VII
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part VIII
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part IX
- The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part X
Here are the best rock country songs of all time, as voted by fans and music critics. From classic hits to new favorites, these are the songs that define the genre.
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time:
When it comes to country music, there are a lot of great songs out there. But what makes a song the best? Is it the artist? The catchy beat? The memorable lyrics? Or something else entirely?
There are a lot of factors that can make a song the best, but when it comes to rock country music, there are a few that stand out above the rest. Here are ten of the best rock country songs of all time:
1) “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by Charlie Daniels Band
2) “God Bless the U.S.A.” by Lee Greenwood
3) “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty
4) “Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash
5) “Take Me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver
6) “The Weight” by The Band
7) “Trouble” by Ray LaMontagne
8) “Unchained Melody” by Grayson Hugh
9) “Wagon Wheel” by Old Crow Medicine Show
10) “You’re Still the One” by Shania Twain
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part II
This is a continuation of our list of the best rock country music songs of all time. These are songs that have made an impact on the genre, and have become classics that are sure to be played for years to come.
-“The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by The Charlie Daniels Band
-“Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash
-“Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash
-“I Walk the Line” by Johnny Cash
-“Mama Tried” by Merle Haggard
– “Okie from Muskogee” by Merle Haggard
– “The Fightin’ Side of Me” by Merle Haggard
– “Copperhead Road” by Steve Earle
– “The wagon wheel effect”
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part III
This is the third and final installment of our series on the best rock country music songs of all time. In this installment, we’ll be counting down the top 10 songs, as voted on by our panel of experts. So without further ado, here are the best rock country songs of all time:
10. “The Dance” by Garth Brooks
9. ” Friends in Low Places” by Garth Brooks
8. “I Walk the Line” by Johnny Cash
7. “Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash
6. “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash
5. “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” by Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings
4. “On the Road Again” by Willie Nelson
3. “Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)” by Waylon Jennings
2. “I Will Always Love You” by Dolly Parton
1. “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend” by Stan Jones
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part IV
The best rock country music songs of all time continue with Hank Williams, Jr.’s “A Country Boy Can Survive.” This song was released in 1982 and quickly rose to the top of the charts. It remains a popular country song to this day.
Other great rock country songs include John Michael Montgomery’s “I Swear,” Brooks & Dunn’s “Boot Scootin’ Boogie,” and Montgomery Gentry’s “My Town.” These songs are all from the 1990s and are still popular today.
So there you have it, the best rock country songs of all time. These are just a few of the many great country songs out there. If you want to find more, be sure to check out our other articles on the best country music of all time.
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part V
In no particular order, here are what we believe to be the best rock country songs of all time, part five. These are songs that have continued to stand the test of time, and ones that we still enjoy listening to today.
“The Dance” by Garth Brooks
Released in 1990, this song became an instant classic. It’s a celebration of life, love and happiness, and its message is one that everyone can relate to.
“I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston
This song was originally released by country music legend Dolly Parton in 1974, but it was Whitney Houston’s version that sent it into the stratosphere. Her rendition of the song appeared on the soundtrack for the film “The Bodyguard” and went on to become one of the best-selling singles of all time.
“Don’t Look Back” by Boston
This song was released in 1978 and quickly became a rock radio staple. It’s a great mix of country and rock, with a catchy melody and meaningful lyrics.
“Old Time Rock & Roll” by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
Released in 1978, this song is a classic example of how country and rock can come together to create something special. It’s been featured in numerous films and TV shows over the years, and its iconic status is well deserved.
We hope you enjoy these songs as much as we do!
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part VI
Welcome back to our series on the best rock country music songs of all time! In this installment, we’ll be counting down the top ten songs from the 1990s. This was a great decade for rock country, with many artists experimenting with new sounds and styles. So without further ado, here are the ten best rock country songs of the 1990s!
10. “The Dance” by Garth Brooks
9. “I Still Believe in You” by Vince Gill
8. “Go Rest High on That Mountain” by Vince Gill
7. ” Chattahoochie” by Alan Jackson
6. “Strawberry Wine” by Deana Carter
5. “Mama’s Broken Heart” by Miranda Lambert
4. “Amazed” by Lonestar
3. “Head over Boots” by Jon Pardi
2. “Check Yes or No” by George Strait
1. “Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident)” by John Michael Montgomery
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part VII
Rockin’ in the Country – Part VII
The best rock country music songs of all time continues with more great hits. This time, we’re turning our attention to the 90s and 00s. These were two decades where country music saw a huge resurgence in popularity. At the same time, rock music was also enjoying a strong comeback. So, it’s no surprise that many of the best rock country songs come from this era.
Some of the biggest hits from the 90s and 00s include:
-“Ain’t Goin’ Down (‘Til the Sun Comes Up)” by Garth Brooks
-“Friends in Low Places” by Garth Brooks
-“Wide Open Spaces” by The Dixie Chicks
-“The Dance” by Garth Brooks
– “I Hope You Dance” by Lee Ann Womack
– “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)” by Alan Jackson
– “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American)” by Toby Keith
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part VIII
This is the eighth and final installment of our series on the best rock country songs of all time. This week, we’re counting down the top ten. Did your favorite song make the list?
10. “The Weight” by The Band
9. “Twist and Shout” by The Beatles
8. “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash
7. “I Walk the Line” by Johnny Cash
6. “Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash
5. “Hurt” by Johnny Cash
4. “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones
3. “Gimme Shelter” by The Rolling Stones
2. “Shout” by The Isley Brothers
1. “Respect” by Otis Redding
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part IX
This is the ninth installment of our series on the best rock country music songs of all time. We’ve examined the genre’s history and development, and we’ve highlighted some of the greatest performers and songwriters in country music history. In this final installment, we’re going to take a look at some of the best rock country music songs of all time.
So without further ado, here are the best rock country songs of all time:
-“All My Ex’s Live in Texas” by George Strait
-“Friends in Low Places” by Garth Brooks
-“I Walk the Line” by Johnny Cash
-“Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson
-“Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash
– “The Devil Went Down to Georgia�� by The Charlie Daniels Band
The Best Rock Country Music Songs of All Time: Part X
This is the tenth and final installment of our series on the best rock country songs of all time. In this installment, we’ll be counting down the top ten songs, as chosen by our panel of experts. So without further ado, here are the top ten rock country songs of all time:
10. “The Weight” by The Band
9. “I Still Believe in You” by Vince Gill
8. “Stand By Me” by John Lennon
7. “The Dance” by Garth Brooks
6. “In My Life” by The Beatles
5. “That’ll Be the Day” by Buddy Holly
4. “I Walk the Line” by Johnny Cash
3. “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash
2. “Brown Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison
1. “Don’t Stop Believin'” by Journey