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14 Country Stars Who Deserve More Respect: From Dwight Yoakam to the Bellamy Brothers

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There are 14 country stars who are not receiving the level of respect they deserve. Dwight Yoakam was once considered the most disrespected singer in country music, but we have now discovered another legendary country act with a similar experience.

Yoakam's batting average at the CMA, ACM, and Grammy Awards is quite low at .081 (3-37), but despite this, he has managed to secure three wins. The Bellamy Brothers would consider themselves fortunate if they achieved the same level of success.

David and Howard Bellamy, a country music duo, have an astonishing record of 0-29 at the three major shows. Despite being the most nominated duo in the country category, they have never won an award. The Bellamy Brothers have been so consistently overlooked that they were not even considered by the Taste of Country team when compiling a list of deserving artists not in the Country Music Hall of Fame.

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It appeared to be very obvious and logical that they should have already arrived.

It is possible that you might feel the same level of frustration as we did regarding this type of disrespect. We suggest using a stress ball, a CBD gummy (if it is legal), or any other method you use to stay calm while scrolling. The following list consists of 14 artists, specifically legacy acts, who we believe deserve greater respect.

We will set aside the topic of contemporary country singers who are not given enough respect for another time.

Included in this list are two highly acclaimed female solo artists and three well-known music groups. Billy Ray Cyrus is also mentioned, although his inclusion may generate some disagreement. Nevertheless, the evidence supports his presence on the list, and it is appropriate to show him and his 13 companions a greater level of respect.

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