A Quiet Confession of Faith, Regret, and Grace Beneath the Surface of Memory When Emmylou Harris stepped onto the stage of the Ryman Auditorium on February 11, 1995, accompanied by…
A Wedding Band That Turns Cold With Time, and a Love That Could Not Be Held When Emmylou Harris & Dwight Yoakam released their haunting duet of “Golden Ring” in…
“Shell Game” by Jerry Jeff Walker — A Lyrical Journey Through Life’s Illusions and Honest Yearning When Jerry Jeff Walker released Shell Game in 1969 on his Driftin’ Way of…
A Woman’s Voice Carrying the Weight of Home, Memory, and Quiet Strength When Emmylou Harris returned to the song Blue Kentucky Girl on February 11, 1995, performing it live with…
A Late-Career Reverie of Escape, Regret, and Gentle Wisdom from a Road-Worn Storyteller When discussing the long and restless career of Jerry Jeff Walker, it is easy to linger on…
A Quiet Acceptance of Fate and Faith, Sung With Grace and Memory When Emmylou Harris stepped onto the stage of the Ryman Auditorium in 2017 to sing “Guess Things Happen…
A Quiet Testament to Fellowship and Time: A Letter Sung To Friends by Jerry Jeff Walker When you first hear A Letter Sung To Friends, you are encountering more than…
A Burst of Youthful Joy That Captured Rock and Roll at Its Most Innocent and Electric When Buddy Holly & The Crickets stepped onto the stage of The Ed Sullivan…
Waiting as a Quiet Act of Faith in Early Rock and Roll When Fats Domino recorded Wait and See in 1957, rock and roll was already racing forward at full…
A Joyful Call Across Time: When Love, Rhythm, and Resilience Meet in a Simple Greeting Few opening lines in rock and roll feel as instantly warm and familiar as the…
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