Fifty-three years ago today, Charley Pride was at the top of the country chart with his tenth career No. 1 single.

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 ...

In the mid-1980s, when Charley Pride was in between record contracts, he went into a Dallas studio with an all-star cast of area musicians to record a series of songs by Brook Benton. He intended to ...

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, ...

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 ...

One of the most telling parts of Ken Burns’ sprawling 2019 PBS documentary “Country Music” was the section devoted to Charley Pride, who was billed as country music’s first Black superstar. In the ...

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 ...