A country music radio show from the UK and presented by CMA member Ben Atkinson. Our show has been on the air for thirteen years and is broadcast on stations in the UK, Ireland and Australia. We feature the best in country, roots, Americana and bluegrass, plus there's News from Nashvill, This Week in Country Music History and the Billboard charts.

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Bens Country Music Show Week of the 22nd August 2022

Ben's Country Music Show Week of the 22nd August 2022

Ben's Country Music Show Week of the 22nd August 2022

James Taylor opens this week's show with his track Only One, as Ben looks forward to James' UK tour later in the autumn. There's also a review all the tour dates happening through the end of the year, the announcement of headliners for C2C 2023 and a look ahead to the Long Road Festival and Carly Pearce's current UK tour.

Show Playlist

Artist Song Album Record Label Release Year
1 James Taylor Only One That's Why I'm Here Sony Music Entertainment 1985
2 Carly Pearce Hide The Wine Every Little Thing Big Machine Label Group 2017
3 Lori McKenna Young and Angry Again The Tree CN Records / Thirty Tigers 2018
4 Matt Hodges Glory Days Keep Throwing Pebbels Independent Release 2022
5 Lady A American Honey Need You Now Capitol Records Nashville 2010
6 Patsy Cline Honky Tonk Merry Go Round Golden Hits Collection Trigger Records 2009
7 George Strait Feat. Alan Jackson Murder on Music Row Latest Greatest Straitest Hits MCA Nashville 2000
8 Johnny Cash A Boy Named Sue The Essential Johnny Cash Sony Music Entertainment 2002
9 Kelsea Ballerini Love Me Like You Mean It For The First Time Black River Entertainment 2015
10 Dierks Bentley Back Porch Riser Capitol Records Nashville 2014
11 Carrie Underwood Crazy Angels Denim and Rhinestones Sony Music Entertainment 2022
12 Gary LeVox Get Down Like That Get Down Like That - Single Big Machine Label Group 2022
13 Willie Nelson Delete and Fast Forward God's Problem Child Sony Music Entertainment 2017
14 Lee Brice Soul Soul - Single Curb Records Inc 2020
15 Gretchen Peters Arguing With Ghosts (Live) The Show - Live from the UK Proper Records 2022
16 Gretchen Peters Love That Makes a Cup Of Tea (Live) The Show - Live from the UK Proper Records 2022
17 Sara Evans Born To Fly (Bluegrass Version) Born To Fly (Anniversary Edition) Sony Music Nashville 2020
18 The Mavericks Here Comes My Baby The Mavericks MCA Records 1991
19 Luke Combs The Kind Of Love We Make Growin' Up Sony Music Entertainment 2022
20 Chris Young Feat. Michelle Tenpenny At The End Of A Bar Famous Friends Sony Music Entertainment 2021
21 Ingrid Andress Feat. Sam Hunt Wishful Drinking Wishful Drinking - Single Warner Music Nashville 2021
22 Eric Church Doing Life With Me Heart & Soul EMI Records Nashville 2021
23 Common Linnetts The Calm After The Storm The Common Linnets Firefly Entertainment B.V. 2014
24 Garth Brooks Good Ride Cowboy The Lost Sessions Pearl 2005
25 Brad Paisley City of Music City of Music - Single Arista Nashville 2017