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Colin Edwards·Jan 16, 2024‘Forty Acre Feud’ or — Better Than ‘Nashville’?Ron Ormond’s ‘Forty Acre Feud’ (1965) is a prime slice of Americana that follows a wide variety of various musicians as they put on a…
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Kerry Madden-Lunsford·Oct 9, 2022Loretta Lynn “Loretty”My father was a football coach, who did not have time for music or much of anything else besides football, but one day, in Ames, Iowa, when…A response icon1A response icon1