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14 of Richard's favorite classic country songs, handpicked by the man, himself, and recorded in timeless fashion. This album is a MUST HAVE for fans of Richard's and of country music, as a whole.
The beloved traditional country singer will release his collection of 14 hand-picked classic covers on July 26th, 2024. First single, “Rest Your Love on Me” is out on July 5th.
WAYNESVILLE, OH –June 27, 2024 – Ohio Country Music Hall of Famer Richard Lynch is set to release his highly anticipated new album, “Pulling Up the Covers,” on July 26th, 2024. This collection is not just a covers album; it is a heartfelt journey through the songs that have defined country music and shaped Lynch’s own life and career. Richard’s cover of the Barry Gibb-penned, Conway Twitty country hit, “Rest Your Love on Me” drops on July 5th.
“Pulling Up the Covers” is an exploration of real country stories told by genuine artists who lived the music they created. For Lynch, these songs hold deep, foundational, even spiritual meaning. Each track on the album has been hand-picked for its unique impact and authenticity, reflecting Lynch’s unwavering dedication to true country music.
“When Richard walked into Beaird Music Group in Nashville with this collection of classics, it was clear that this project was going to be special. Lynch breathes new life into each composition, his warm baritone voice wrapping around every note and lyric. With each verse and every word, listeners can feel a piece of his soul touching their ears.” – Michael Stover, MTS Management Group
The album features unforgettable renditions of songs like Mel Tillis’ “Memory Maker,” Johnny Rodriguez’s “Riding My Thumb to Mexico,” Mark Chestnutt’s “Old Country,” and Buck Owens’ “Made In Japan.” These tracks promise to evoke emotions, from smiles to tears, as Lynch delivers them with his signature authenticity.
Richard Lynch didn’t choose the usual covers; instead, he selected songs that are as unique and memory-inducing as he is. From Faron Young’s “Four in the Morning” to Johnny Paycheck’s “I’m The Only Hell (My Mama Ever Raised)” and Vern Gosdin’s “Till The End,” this album is a testament to Lynch’s deep connection to the music he loves. “Pulling Up the Covers” is a heartfelt declaration of his dedication to country music, delivered with the sincerity and passion that only Richard Lynch can provide.
Richard Lynch’s career spans over four decades, during which he has amassed a remarkable list of country hits and chart-toppers, both domestically and internationally. His music has been recognized by Billboard Magazine, Taste Of Country, The Boot, CCM Magazine, Country Music People, Maverick, and numerous other publications. Richard has also made appearances on WSM Radio Nashville, RFD TV, Fox TV, and various other platforms. Known for his collaborative spirit, Richard has recorded duets with legendary artists such as Ronnie McDowell, Leona Williams, and Grammy Winner Rhonda Vincent.
Beyond his music career, Richard Lynch is deeply involved in his community and beyond. He and his wife Donna are the proud owners of Keepin’ It Country Farm in Waynesville, OH, and he is the co-founder of the Love Tattoo Foundation, an organization dedicated to assisting veterans. http://www.richardlynchband.com.
Upholding the traditions set forth by artists like Haggard, Strait, Jackson, Jennings and other legends, Richard Lynch has been flying the flag for this brand of country music for the past 30+ years. Residing in Waynesville, OH, Lynch not only sings about country music..he LIVES it. As the owner of Keepin’ It Country Farm with his wife, Donna, Richard knows the meaning of a day’s hard work. As the co-founder of the Love Tattoo Foundation, which assists with veterans programs, Lynch understands the sacrifices of our service men and women and the importance of giving back to your community. In fact, his farm plays host to fundraising benefits for the organization featuring some of the biggest names in traditional country music. Richard also cherishes his love and respect for God, family, and his fellow hard-working Americans. The words of his songs speak to his values...values that his fans and lovers of country music everywhere hold dear.
Over the past 3 decades, Richard Lynch has compiled a long list of country hits and chart-toppers on both domestic and international sales and radio airplay charts, including two #1 iTunes chart singles, multiple #1 New Music Weekly radio songs, #1 IndieWorld and Roots Music Report chart tracks and a Christian Music Weekly Top 20 single. Richard has been in Billboard Magazine, Taste Of Country, The Boot, CCM Magazine, Country Music People, and countless others. He has also appeared on WSM Radio Nashville, RFD TV, Fox TV and more. He has recorded popular duets with legendary artists like Ronnie McDowell and Leona Williams, as well as Grammy Winner, Rhonda Vincent. Richard Lynch is a proud member of the Ohio Country Music Hall of Fame and the Independent Country Music Hall of Fame.
