Extras
New country artists like Loretta Lynn and Charley Pride reflect a changing America.
Visit Memphis during the era of rockabilly, and see how Patsy Cline rises to stardom.
Meet the country stars of post-war America, including the Hillbilly Shakespeare.
Nashville transforms into Music City as America falls for singing cowboys and Texas Swing.
So-called “hillbilly music” reaches new listeners and launches its first stars’ careers.
Randy Scruggs exhibits the playing styles of Maybelle Carter, Merle Travis and Doc Watson.
Les Leverett was the official staff photographer for The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN.
Interviewees pick they would send into outer space to represent country music.
The songwriters, producer, and fans discuss this classic song's genesis and significance.
Explore the influence of the Carter Cash family and the theme of family in country music.