Rodney Crowell on “I Ain’t Living Long Like This”
About the Episode
“I got arrested and put in jail in Hermosa Beach [for 48 leash law violations], which was the perfect setting for me to write the last two verses and choruses of that song.” — Rodney Crowell
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Extras
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Kenny Rogers on "The Gambler"
Kenny Rogers discusses his hit single, "The Gambler," in an outtake from "Country Music."2:07 -
Guy Clark and Songwriting
Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell, Rosanne Cash, and Emmylou Harris on Guy Clark and songwriting.3:07 -
Guy Clark and Emmylou Harris on "If I Needed You"
Guy Clark and Emmylou Harris discuss "If I Needed You."1:47 -
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Kathy Mattea on “The Chair”
“To me it’s the perfect country song… It’s brilliant!” — Kathy Mattea1:35 -
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Tony Brown and Merle Haggard on “Sing Me Back Home”
Tony Brown and Merle Haggard discuss “Sing Me Back Home.”2:11 -
Allen Reynolds and Jessi Colter on “Dreaming My Dreams”
Allen Reynolds and Jessi Colter discuss “Dreaming My Dreams.”2:47 -
