It's hard to remember to sing when the amazing Tanya Tucker hits that first note of Delta Dawn. But, somehow Tenille Townes and I kept it together. Thank you to Cracker Ba | Brandi Carlile

Tanya Tucker shares the story behind her life-changing song, "Delta Dawn," and reveals what it was like recording it without headphones. 🎧#HitStory | CMT

Texas (When I Die)" 1978 by Tanya Tucker is that it's a declaration of pride and a metaphor for finding home and belonging in the Lone Star State. The song uses Texas as a stand-in for a place of spiritual comfort, expressing the idea that the singer would rather go to Texas than heaven, and would endure any hardship to hear a Willie Nelson song in San Antonio… | Legendary Country Home

Tanya Tucker performs “Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone)” at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. She originally recorded the song (written by David Allan Coe) when she was fifteen years old; it became a #1 country hit. The performance was recorded during the opening concert in 2018 for the museum’s major exhibition “Outlaws & Armadillos: Country’s Roaring '70s.” The Outlaw phenomenon increased country music’s audience in the 1970s, led by pacesetters such as Willie Nelson, Waylo