Carl Perkins – Boppin’ The Blues
Oldies Songs A Rhythm That Took Hold of a Generation, Turning Everyday Life into Pure Motion When Carl Perkins recorded “Boppin’ The Blues” in the mid-1950s, he captured something more than a…
Emmylou Harris and Margo Price dueting on Emmylou’s song “Two More Bottles of Wine” with the Skyville Live All-Stars on September 16, 2016 in Nashville, TN
A Road Song Reborn, Where Two Voices Turn Heartache into Something Almost Joyful On September 16, 2016, during a special night of Skyville Live in Nashville, Emmylou Harris and Margo…
John Prine – “Grandpa Was a Carpenter” with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band featuring Mark O’Connor and Jerry Douglas
A Life Measured in Quiet Work, Told Through a Song That Feels Like Home When John Prine joined the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to perform “Grandpa Was a Carpenter,” the…
Anne Murray – “Now And Forever (You & Me)” at the 1986 American Music Awards
A Moment When Love Felt Certain, Sung on a Stage Where Time Stood Still At the American Music Awards 1986, Anne Murray stepped into the spotlight to perform “Now And…
John Prine – Spanish Pipedream
A Simple Dream of Letting Go, Where Freedom Sounds Almost Too Easy to Be True When John Prine released “Spanish Pipedream” on his self-titled debut album John Prine (1971), he…
The Maple Leaf Forever – Anne Murray Last Game at Maple Leaf Gardens
A Farewell to a Sacred Arena, Carried by a Voice That Held a Nation Still In the final moments of Maple Leaf Gardens, as the clock ticked down on its…
Steve Earle & the Del McCoury Band – Carrie Brown (Live at Farm Aid 1998)
A Dark Ballad of Love and Consequence, Driven by Strings That Refuse to Look Away On October 3, 1998, at the Farm Aid 1998 in Tinley Park, Illinois, Steve Earle…
Loretta Lynn & Willie Nelson – “Lay Me Down”
A Final Kind of Peace, Two Legends Singing as If They Already Understand the End When Loretta Lynn joined Willie Nelson for “Lay Me Down”, the result was more than…
Solomon Burke & Gillian Welch – Valley Of Tears ( the Album “Live in Nashville” 2006)
A Meeting of Soul and Folk, Where Sorrow Finds Its Most Honest Voice From the album Live in Nashville (2006), “Valley of Tears” brings together an unlikely yet deeply moving…
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell – “Bring It On Home to Memphis” (at the Americana Music Awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee on September 21, 2016)
A Homecoming Song Rings Through the Ryman, Where Voices and History Meet Again On September 21, 2016, inside the sacred walls of the Ryman Auditorium, Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell…