Barbara Mandrell on "I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool"
About the Episode
Barbara Mandrell discusses "I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool."
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“Will the Circle Be Unbroken:” Country Music’s Anthem
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Get a glimpse of the filmmaking process, from research to writing to editing and more.7:03
