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The road to you

2015
"Rising country music star Bird Barrett is on a national tour where she meets a cute roadie, and the two start to date, but when Bird moves to LA, she is swept up in the Hollywood lifestyle and the mounting pressures of her professional music career begin to affect her personal life"--.

Open road summer

2015
Follows seventeen-year-old Reagan as she tries to escape heartbreak and a bad reputation by going on tour with her country superstar best friend--only to find more trouble as she falls for the surprisingly sweet guy hired to pose as the singer's boyfriend.

Mysteries in our national parks

a mystery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
2007
While their mother investigates a series of bear attacks in and near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Jack and Ashley learn about country music and Cherokee people from two new friends, one of whom is keeping a secret.

Johnny Cash

the life
A noted music critic who knew him tells the unvarnished truth about Cash, whose personal life was far more troubled and his artistry much more profound than even his most devoted fans have realized.

Wildflower

Sixteen-year-old Bird Barrett is discovered by a country music record label while playing in her family's bluegrass band. As her star rises, she must learn to stay true to her roots while navigating a brave new world of glamour and gold records in Nashville, Tennessee.

Sing me back home

love, death, and country music
2008
Dana Andrew Jennings explores how country music defined and described the life of the rural white working poor from 1950 to 1970, drawing on his own experiences and those of his family to demonstrate how the lyrics of the era's most popular country songs perfectly captured the daily struggles workers faced.

The rhythm of my soul

Kentucky roots music
2007
Explores the history of Kentucky music featuring Country, Bluegrass, Gospel, and Mountain music from such artists as Bill Monroe, Loretta Lynn, Tom T. Hall, and the Judds.

The stories behind country music's all-time greatest 100 songs

1996
Features 100 songs representative of the history of country music, beginning in 1910, and presents information from songwriters, performers, disc jockeys, and fans to tell the stories of how the songs came to be written.

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