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A Family Business
4:53
Explore the influence of the Carter Cash family and the theme of family in country music.
Kenny Rogers on "The Gambler"
2:07
Kenny Rogers discusses his hit single, "The Gambler," in an outtake from "Country Music."
The Song Into Outer Space
33:23
Interviewees pick they would send into outer space to represent country music.
Country Music: Behind the Scenes
13:02
Take a behind the scenes look at the making of Country Music.
“Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine”
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Tom T. Hall tells the story of how he came to write his famous song.
Music Row's A Team
10:07
Music row musicians discuss their days as members of the fabled ”A Team.”
The Artistry of Merle Haggard
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The late Merle Haggard discusses his songwriting and other artists discuss his impact.
“Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town,” Written by Mel Tillis
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Mel Tillis tells the true story behind his hit song.
"He Stopped Loving Her Today:" The Story Behind the Song
15:14
The songwriters, producer, and fans discuss this classic song's genesis and significance.
The First Major Mexican-American Country Music Star
2:43
Johnny Rodriguez would become the first Mexican-American to be a major country music star.
Dwight Yoakam Brings Swagger Back to Country Music
2:32
Dwight Yoakam brings swagger back to country music and claims the term "hillbilly."
The Judds Ease Mother-Daughter Tensions With Music
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Wynonna and Naomi Judd ease mother-daughter tensions by making music together.
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