There are 14 country stars who we believe deserve more respect. While Dwight Yoakam may have appeared to be the most disrespected singer in country music, we recently came across the impressive resume of another iconic country act.
Yoakam's batting average at the CMA, ACM, and Grammy Awards is quite low at .081, which means he has only managed to win three times. In comparison, the Bellamy Brothers have not been as fortunate in terms of winning.
David and Howard Bellamy, a country duo, have an astonishing record of 0-29 at the three major shows. They have received numerous nominations in the duo category but have never won. Their lack of recognition is so significant that the Taste of Country team did not even include them in their list of deserving artists not in the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Associated: List of 62 country artists who have not been inducted into the Hall of
It appeared to be extremely obvious that they would have arrived already.
You might feel as strongly as we did about this form of disrespect. We suggest using a stress-relieving tool like a squeeze ball, a CBD gummy (if it's legal), or any other method you use to stay calm. Below, you'll find a list of 14 artists, all of whom are considered to be legacy acts and deserve greater respect.
We will set aside the topic of contemporary country singers who are not given the respect they deserve for a different occasion.
This list includes two incredibly talented female solo artists, as well as three well-known groups. Billy Ray Cyrus is also featured on the list, which may generate some debate. Nevertheless, the evidence is clear – it's time to recognize him and his 13 companions with a little more admiration.
Here are 14 country music artists who should be given more recognition and appreciation. Credit for the gallery goes to
26 Country Artists Who Are Surprisingly Not Members of the Grand Ole Opry
Credit for Gallery: Billy Dukes
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