gretchen wilson

You know the old saying "You never get a second chance to make a first impression"? Well, that's just as true in music as it is in life!

It was a stunner.

It's going to be epic!

There are 11 songs on this list and each was released after the year 2000.

Uh-oh ...

On May 29, 2004, Wilson earned her first No.1 hit with her debut single, "Redneck Woman," from her album 'Here for the Party'.

"Rowdy" is the same old Gretchen Wilson, but for her fans that's not such a bad thing. The thick country-rocker is a party song that doesn't lack honesty.

Celebrate the good times!

Gretchen Wilson‘s 360-acre farm in Wilson County Tennessee is for sale. The singer had shared the house with her daughter Grace, her uncle Vern Heuer and several other family members, but the sudden death of Heuer made the property too much of a sad memory to keep.

The Boot took to the CMT Music Awards red carpet to ask your favorite country stars, "What's the stupidest question you've ever been asked in an interview?" Watch some of the hilarious answers from the The Band Perry, Sara Evans, Scotty McCreery, Gretchen Wilson, Jake Owe…

Even if you're drinking alone, you'll never be lonely with a good drinking song at your side. Taste of Country recently counted down their pick of the Top 100 drinking songs in country music -- and whether your drink of choice be whiskey or beer, or your preference be the Dixie Chicks over Toby Keit…