Celebrating Glen Campbell

Sonny joins Glen Campbell, Jerry Reed and James Burton for a Bill Monroe classic on "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" in 1970, with Sonny on fiddle.

Celebrating life, friendship and music with one of the great times Sonny shared with Glen Campbell in this 1970 video clip from “The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour”. Jerry Reed joins with Glen to perform this Bill Monroe classic with Sonny on fiddle and James Burton on dobro.

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Honoring Dolly Parton (1946–2026), a dear friend Sonny James admired for decades — for her voice, her songs and a generous spirit that touched millions.

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October 2018

Christmas 2018: Eric Clapton Records Sonny James Christmas Song

Eric Clapton records "Christmas in My Hometown," the holiday song Sonny James co-wrote and first released in 1954, for his first Christmas album.

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January 2018

Celebrating A Hometown Friend: Rick Hall

Celebrating Rick Hall, the "Father of Muscle Shoals Music" and a lifelong hometown friend of Sonny, who passed on January 2, 2018.

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