The Statler Brothers: From Church Choir to Country Legends
Long before they became household names and Country Music Hall of Famers, The Statler Brothers were just four young men harmonizing in a small church in Staunton, Virginia. What began…
Long before they became household names and Country Music Hall of Famers, The Statler Brothers were just four young men harmonizing in a small church in Staunton, Virginia. What began…
About the Song In his early career, George Strait quickly carved out a niche for himself as a master of honest, no-frills country storytelling. Released in 1981 on his debut…
When Jimmy Fortune first stepped onto the stage with The Statler Brothers in 1982, few could have predicted that the young tenor from Virginia would become not only the group’s…
Lew DeWitt: The Golden Tenor Who Left Too Soon In the history of country music, certain voices become more than just sound — they become a feeling. For The Statler…
When the curtain finally fell on The Statler Brothers’ storied career, one voice remained to tell their story — the voice of Don Reid, the group’s lead singer, songwriter, and…
When Harold Reid stepped onto a stage, he didn’t just sing — he anchored the entire room. With a voice that could rumble like distant thunder and a wit as…
In the golden era of American country and gospel music, The Statler Brothers were a sound of comfort and familiarity, a group whose rich harmonies could fill any room with…
In the quiet of the cemetery, Don Reid stood alone by the gravestone of his beloved brother, Harold. The air was still, and the only sounds were the soft whispers…
“American Pride: Remembering the Music of the Legendary Statler Brothers” is a heartfelt tribute to one of the most beloved groups in country music history. The Statler Brothers have long…
In a heartfelt conversation, Jimmy Fortune sat down with Don Reid to reflect on the incredible journey of The Statler Brothers and discuss the formation of his new band, Brothers…