In this second installment of Hallowed Sound, journalists from the USA TODAY Network examine the state of race in country music, scour the South in search of untold stories and shine a light on a new, ...

NEW YORK — Charley Pride, country music's first Black star whose rich baritone on such hits as "Kiss an Angel Good Morning" helped sell millions of records and made him the first Black member of the ...

Once exploring a career as a baseball player during the 1950s, Charley Pride eventually turned his attention to country music. Born in Sledge, Mississippi, the singer used his love for music to record ...

The singer, who made North Dallas his home, recorded a tribute to crooner Brook Benton in the mid-80s in his adopted hometown ...

A grateful Charley Pride once said that while most entertainers are lucky enough to have one signature song, he was fortunate to have many. The man who gave us “Just Between You and Me,” “All I Have ...

Follows trailblazing country music performer Charley Pride's amazing journey to stardom. Trace the improbable journey of Charley Pride (1934-2020), from his humble beginnings as a sharecropper’s son ...

Dion Pride clearly got his father's talent. The son of the late Charley Pride offered an energetic performance of his dad's song "Mountain of Love" during the CMT Giants: Charley Pride television ...

When Jackie Robinson entered the all-white world of professional baseball in the 1940s, he was bombarded with racial slurs and threats. When Charley Pride entered the all-white world of country music ...

Charley Pride’s son, Dion, is remembering and mourning his late father roughly eight months after his death. The trailblazing country music legend, who amassed more than 50 top-10 hits between 1967 ...