james otto

Country music is filled with songs proclaiming love and devotion to the United States, but for many artists, their patriotism runs much deeper.

It's never anyone's dream to be a one-hit wonder -- but it happens fairly frequently: Although you remember the song itself (and all of the lyrics ...), you're left scratching your head on who the artist singing it is.

A listener called in this morning asking who sang a cover of Purple Rain with Big D and Bubba. That was James Otto. Click to watch the video.

Country artists have never shied away from recording songs that tell the stories of the wars that the U.S. has been involved in.

Game on!