David Lee Murphy

The country star has invited his longtime friend and collaborator to open the shows.

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Look, they're bringing Roseanne back for goodness' sake! The least we could get is another song from David Lee Murphy.

The number of country artists from Illinois is not as large as the number of country artists from Missouri, but it includes some good ones.

"Strawberry Wine" is one of the greatest country songs of all time ... where's Deana Carter?

Kenny Chesney has recorded several hit songs penned by singer-songwriter David Lee Murphy, including "Pirate Flag," "Til It's Gone," and "Livin' in Fast Forward." Now he's decided to collaborate on a forthcoming album with his fellow country singer.

The kickoff to Kenny Chesney’s the Big Revival Tour was a marathon of hits and surprise guests. It was one of those shows where if you looked down for a moment, a loud roar from the thousands of fans around you would snap your attention back to the stage in anticipation of another cameo or another unforgettable moment.

Country star David Lee Murphy returns to the stage at Boondocks in Springfield, Illinois in January.

Herrin, Illinois native David Lee Murphy will be performing at Boondocks in Springfield, Illinois in April.

If you missed David Lee Murphy in Shelbina, Missouri last month here's your chance to make up for it. David will be at Boondocks in Springfield, Illinois on Saturday, October 12.