Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Seven Peaks Festival: Lineup & Streaming Information

Country music star Dierks Bentley recently revealed the official lineup for his upcoming Seven Peaks Festival taking place in Buena Vista, Colorado August 30th through September 1st. Luke Bryan, Jon Pardi, Maren Morris, Caylee Hammack, Clare Dunn, Mitchell Tenpenny, Tenille Townes, Ryan Hurd, Tracy .. Read More

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Trivia Quiz

Throughout the decades, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has stayed very popular. Take this quick quiz to test your knowledge of the band. Be sure to check the bottom of the page for the answers!   Questions 1. What year was the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band formed? a.) 1950 b.) .. Read More

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band "Fishin' in the Dark" Video and Lyrics

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band‘s signature tune “Fishin’ in the Dark” was penned by Wendy Waldman and Jim Photoglo. The song was released in June 1987 as the second single from their album Hold On. The infectious tune reached No. 1 on both the U.S. and Canadian country .. Read More

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band "Dance Little Jean" Video and Lyrics

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s “Dance Little Jean” was written by group member Jimmy Ibbotson as an attempt to persuade his ex-wife to give their love a second chance. Unfortunately, he did not accomplish his goal. However, the song turned into one of the band’s most popular .. Read More

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to Drop Greatest Hits Album Spanning 5 Decades

On Friday, February 24th, iconic music group the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is set to release a 21-track greatest hits album titled Fishin’ in the Dark. The collection includes the band’s biggest hits over the last fifty years on both country and pop radio (“Mr. Bojangles,” “Dance Little .. Read More