Riley Green gave his fans an absolutely incredible cover of an Alabama song.
Green sang the hit “Dixieland Delight” during the “CMT Giants: Alabama” event, which aired Thursday.
The popular CMT series is designed to honor some of the biggest and most classic names in the genre, and Green did not disappoint at all with his tribute to the famous country band.
Riley Green plays an incredible cover of “Dixieland Delight”.
Not only did Green perform “Dixieland Delight” – one of the most famous country songs of all time – but he also stayed true to his Alabama roots.
Fans shouted the alternate lyrics that Crimson Tide fans love to sing on game day. Check out the absolutely incredible performance below and let me know what you think at [email protected].
Damn, if that doesn’t give you goosebumps then I have to wonder whether you’re a country music fan or not.
This was an absolutely epic performance, and fans agree. Check out some of the reactions below:
- Riley did an excellent job
- All these songs move me to tears and remind me of my childhood and my father (may he rest in peace).
- Nice performance.
- I always loved this song and love Riley! He is amazing
- Riley rocked it!
- Goosebumps!!! Great work
- Make some love, damn yeah…
Riley Green is a truly top talent in country music and Alabama is one of the best bands we have ever seen in country music.
Seeing the two come together for an incredible cover of “Dixieland Delight” is just amazing.
Riley Green goes viral with a cover of “Dixieland Delight.” (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMT)
Besides, you’re missing out if you don’t listen to Riley Green. The man makes incredible music and he’s not really into this pop garbage that the genre is finally moving away from. His songs tell stories that can hit you emotionally and also make you want to party.
Let me know what you think of the epic cover performance at [email protected].
