22 min

Nope Country Episode 8: What Makes an Artist Real Country‪?‬ Purple Shed Productions

    • Society & Culture

With help from our listeners, and with questionable success, we try to answer the most bedeviling question in country music: What makes an artist real country?

Artists discussed in this episode include: Kenny Chesney, Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, Eric Church, Hank Williams, plus a brief reference — "mamas, trains, trucks and prison" — to David Allan Coe's "You Never Even Called Me By My Name."

With help from our listeners, and with questionable success, we try to answer the most bedeviling question in country music: What makes an artist real country?

Artists discussed in this episode include: Kenny Chesney, Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, Eric Church, Hank Williams, plus a brief reference — "mamas, trains, trucks and prison" — to David Allan Coe's "You Never Even Called Me By My Name."

22 min

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