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CountryRoll 7: Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings Outlaw Country and Dolly Parton's Pop-Crossover

9/16/2021

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Nate Wilcox & James Porter discuss Ken Burns' documentary "Country Music" episode 7 “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?” Topics covered include the triumph of Outlaw Country practitioners Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings outside the Nashville system, the massive crossover success of Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris’ knack for bringing traditional country to the top of the charts from Los Angeles.
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  • Young Willie Nelson with Joe Nick Patoski
  • Willie Nelson Struggles In Nashville with Joe Nick Patoski
  • Willie Nelson Superstar with Joe Nick Patoski
  • Buck Owens Conquered Country Music with Randy Poe
  • Merle Haggard's Political Conflicts with David Cantwell
  • Glen Campbell, Jimmy Webb & Wichita Lineman with Dylan Jones
  • Dolly Parton's Vision of Superstardom with Alanna Nash
  • Plus 8 episodes on Mike Judge's Tales From the Tour Bus

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