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From demo to hit: the biography of three songs by country songwriter Tom Douglas This article explores the songwriting process of Nashville-based writer Tom Douglas. Three of Douglas's songs are examined, from the creation of the ......(Continue Reading) The delight of words: the Elizabethan sonneteers and American country lyricists - Critical Essay What could Sir Philip Sidney and Garth Brooks possibly have in common? They are separated by four hundred years of time, two continents, and more social, ......(Continue Reading)Stefan Grossman: Country Blues Guitar in Open Tunings STEFAN GROSSMAN Country Blues Guitar in Open Tunings Grossman's Guitar Workshop 969 JOHN SEBASTIAN AND HAPPY TRAUM The Fingerpicking Blues of Mississippi ......(Continue Reading)The Folk Process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good songdifferent viewpoints, too With a national election drawing near, this column concentrates on conditions and personalities in the present government and urges one and all not only to vote, but to get friends, relations, neig...(Continue Reading)Gospel greats strum the soul: compilation, Cash release give gospel genre its due as country music's muse The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and New Haven Records have compiled what they believe are the 20 best country gospel tunes. This compilation, ......(Continue Reading)
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