"A great song outlives the artist," Garth Brooks said in a post celebrating the 35th anniversary of his classic hit "Friends ...

There’s an legend around Nashville that the songwriter for one of the biggest hits in country music actually gave away his publishing rights to the song – to pay for a bar tab. In one version of the ...

Even if you've heard Garth Brooks' signature song "Friends in Low Places" a million times (and most of us have), you'll still ...

Thanks to songwriters Earl Bud Lee and Dewayne Blackwell's preference for alcohol over the Almighty, "Friends in Low Places" is 35 years old today.

Country Music Icon Garth Brooks Announces Breaking News originally appeared on Parade. Get ready to feel really, really old. Garth Brooks marked the 35th anniversary of his hit song Friends in Low ...

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Brooks said he envisions Friends in Low Places as a "place where everybody's welcome." "I just think this [bar] is a thank you [to Nashville]. This town has been fabulous to me," Brooks said.

Luke Combs saved the best for last, though, with the bearded crooner teasing the audience by kicking off Garth Brooks’ ubiquitous classic, ‘Friends in Low Places’ as his final song.

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Playing somewhat coy, he sang the first portion of "Friends in Low Places," only for Brooks to quietly appear on stage and take over.