'The Dance' at 25: How Garth Brooks' Weeper Became an Unlikely Hit

Sometime in the mid-Eighties, Nashville-based music publisher Don Tolle was having lunch with his business partner, singer-songwriter Tony Arata, when Arata brought up a song that he was in the process of composing. To Tolle, it was unusual because his friend didn’t normally mention unfinished works. But this one was…

Source: RollingStone
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