On April 8, 1973, Charley Pride scored another major milestone when “A Shoulder to Cry On” climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Written by Merle Haggard, the track became Pride’s ...

On April 22, 1979, a heartfelt country ballad climbed to the top of the charts, giving Charley Pride yet another No. 1 hit during one of the most dominant runs in country music history. The song was ...

Few country artists could match Charley Pride’s level of success in the 1970s. He collected eight No. 1 albums and 20 No. 1 singles. He also earned several awards, including three Grammy Awards and ...

In 1966, Charley Pride had his first Top 10 hit, with “Just Between You And Me“. On his sophomore Pride Of Country Music project, the song is his third single, but the first to become a radio hit.