Whether you’re a fan of Johnny Cash, Miranda Lambert, or Jelly Roll, or an aspiring songwriter yourself, Songs of Nashville is a must-read to discover the secrets of the creative process and the enduring power of storytelling that makes country music timeless. Get ready to fall in love with your favorite songs all over again via the stories behind the creation of over 300 # 1 hits included:
- Features the FIRST book interview ever with Country Music’s BIGGEST new star of the 2020s JELLY ROLL!
- Country music superstars VINCE GILL and CLINT BLACK are both featured in their own individual chapters, treating fans to the behind-the-scenes stories of writing their Greatest Hits
- Co-stars many of Country Music’s most successful Female songwriters including TAYLOR SWIFT co-writer LIZ ROSE, A Star is Born Oscar nominees HILARY LINDSEY and NATALIE HEMBY, Grammy winner LORI MCKENNA, MATRACA BERG, WANDA MILLETTE, and more!
- Features the 2000s’ songwriting TITANS who first wrote the hits and then graduated to the pioneering generation of songwriter-publishers like Big Loud Shirt empire creator CRAIG WISEMAN, Tape Room CEO ASHLEY GORLEY, NBC TV show Songland judge and SMACK owner SHANE MCANALLY, Play It Again publisher Dallas Davidson, Average Joes Entertainment co-owner COLT FORD
- Celebrating living Nashville Songwriting legends featured exclusively in the book like Willie Nelson co-writer/producer BUDDY CANNON, BOBBY BRADDOCK, SONNY THROCKMORTON, DEAN DILLON, SONNY CURTIS, EARL BUD LEE, TIM DUBOIS, MARK IRWIN, LARRY CORDLE, RANDY BROOKS, DON COOK, Luke Bryan’s production team JEFF STEVENS, JODY STEVENS & more!
- Features new hitmakers WILL WEATHERLY, JOSH THOMPSON, MATT RODGERS, STEVE MOAKLER, COLE SWINDELL, & more!
- Caters to fans of all of country music’s subgenres, from Americana king JIM LAUDERDALE to Bluegrass giants like CARL JACKSON, WAYNE “THE TRAIN” HANCOCK, WILLIE TEA TAYLOR, LARRY GATLIN, and more!
- Features interviews with late country music stars and songwriting legends like MERLE HAGGARD, FREDDY POWERS, KINKY FRIEDMAN, DALLAS FRAZIER, JIM OWEN, ROCK KILLOUGH, AND JACK TEMPCHIN (many in their final and only book interviews)
- Spotlighting for the Millennial generations legendary songwriters from past eras of country like Curly Putnam, Harlan Howard and Lefty Frizzell and more to pique the interest of country music history lovers.