At age 11, country music star Barbara Mandrell was known as “The Princess of Steel” for her prowess on the steel guitar. Thanks to her prodigious talent, a string of hit singles, and a popular TV ...
Barbara Mandrell sold her famous log mansion in 2002, beginning a new era for the property.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member Barbara Mandrell retired from the stage before turning 50. However, she and ...
Barbara Mandrell‘s appearance during the Grand Ole Opry‘s television concert on March 19, 2025, brought back all kinds of memories for her fans and fans of great ’80s country music. She was there as ...
Mandrell recorded her version of "Holdin' On (To the Love I Got)" on Aug. 31, 1972, with Sherrill producing. It was released as a single on Sept. 25, backed by "Smile, Somebody Loves You," and spent ...
Barbara Mandrell is undoubtedly one of the most influential country music artists from the 1970s and 80s. Mandrell’s debut album, Treat Him Right, came out in 1971. The record kicked off a successful ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country Music Hall of Famer and Grammy winner Barbara Mandrell retired from music more than two decades ago, but the Grand Ole Opry still feels like home to her. Mandrell, 73, made ...
Kelsea Ballerini celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry with a moving cover of Barbara Mandrell‘s 1981 tune “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Ballerini took the Nashville venue ...
Country music star Barbara Mandrell's former Tennessee home took on a new life after music manager Dale Morris and Marc Oswald bought the property in 2002. The massive log mansion, known as Fontanel, ...
On July 30, the Grand Ole Opry will celebrate a half-century since Barbara Mandrell's induction into the iconic country music organization. The Opry has played a foundational role in her life and ...
Before cowboy hats were trendy and country was pop, Barbara Mandrell was getting teased at school for loving “hillbilly music.” So when she heard “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool,” she didn’t ...
This biography of country music star Barbara Mandrell looks at her early career and follows her career through the tragic auto accident in 1984 which almost killed her, and her ultimate recovery and ...