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Country music is at another crossroad. It can point its art and its fans forward or backward.

So tsarah carter has the originl voice of country, the sort of keening things that roseanne cash says comes from the bedrock foundation of us. a.p. carter's out collecting those songs with an african-american song collector named leslie riddle, who brings a song from the african-american church when the world's on fire. they drop the lyrics, take the same melody, and do "little darlin', pal of mine." i mean you can't make any of this stuff up. i guarantee, brian, when hollywood hears the merle haggard story, there will be a biopic in the works because this guy escapes from juvenile detention 1...