Nashville: Music City
Ricky Ross vists Nashville to hear the stories and history of the home of country music. He explores the impact made by Bob Dylan and Jack White on country music.
Ricky is in Nashville discovering the stories and history from the home of Country Music. He explores the impact Bob Dylan made when he recorded three of his albums in the city with some of Nashville's best session players. As a result, other artists followed including George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, Leonard Cohen and Neil Young.
Jack White's record label is based here. Ricky visits the Third Man Records headquarters and learns more about Jack's imprint on country music.
Songwriter and journalist Bill DeMain gives Ricky a walking tour of the city, unearthing some of the songwriting secrets of Nashville.
And WSM Radio broadcaster and Grand Ole Opry host, Eddie Stubbs, explains why country music sounds better on medium wave. He also describes his close friendship with Kitty Wells and Johnny Wright.
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Grimey's Record Store
Duration: 02:48
Music Played
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Bob Dylan
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
- The Best Of Bob Dylan Vol.2.
- Columbia.
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Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
Down In The Flood
- The Essential Flatt & Scruggs: 'Tis Sweet to Be Remembered....
- Legacy.
- 033.
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Bob Dylan
Girl From The North Country (feat. Johnny Cash)
- Nashville Skyline.
- CBS.
- 1.
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Ringo Starr
Beaucoups Of Blues
- Beaucoups of Blues.
- EMI.
- 001.
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Neil Young
Heart Of Gold
- Neil Young - Decade.
- Reprise.
- 4.
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Loretta Lynn & Jack White
Portland Oregon
- Van Lear Rose.
- Interscope.
- 2.
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Margo Price
About To Find Out
- Midwest Farmer's Daughter.
- Third Man Records.
- 002.
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Ashley Monroe
Bombshell
- Live At Third Man Records.
- Third Man Records.
- 5.
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Vince Gill
Reasons For The Tears I Cry
- Down To My Last Bad Habit.
- MCA Nashville.
- 001.
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Cortelia Clark
Walk Right In
- Blues In The Street.
- Collectors' Choice.
- 9.
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Conway Twitty
Next In Line
- Next In Line.
- Decca.
- 2.
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Merle Haggard
Okie From Muskogee
- Branded Man.
- Blitz.
- 9.
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Willie Nelson
Crazy (Demo)
- Crazy: The Demo Sessions.
- Sugar Hill Records.
- 011.
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Teddy Thompson & Kelly Jones
Don't Remind Me
- Little Windows.
- Cooking Vinyl.
- 006.
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Hank Snow
I'm Glad I Got to See You Once Again
- The Singing Ranger, Volume 2.
- 013.
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Kitty Wells & Johnnie Wright
We'll Stick Together
- Kitty Wells Duets.
- Pair.
- 12.
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Brandy Clark
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔcoming Queen
Broadcasts
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