Ricky Ross: The Songwriters
You'll recognise the song and artist, but you might not know who the songwriter is. Ricky Ross showcases the unsung writers behind some of his favourite country music records.
Ricky showcases the songwriters behind some of his favourite country music songs. You'll recognise the song and artist, but you might not know who the songwriter is. Can you believe that Johnny Cash didn't write 'Jackson'? Loretta Lynn's song 'The Pill' influenced a whole new generation of singer-songwriters, but was written by someone else.
Ricky also celebrates some of the Music Row credits behind today's big country hits including Liz Rose, Lori McKenna, Hillary Lindsey, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne. Plus discover Burt Bacharach and Hal David's contribution to country music.
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Willie Nelson
The Songwriters
- Band of Brothers.
- Legacy / Song.
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Faith Hill
This Kiss
- New Hits 99 (Various Artists).
- Global Television.
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Randy Travis
On The Other Hand
- Storms of Life.
- Warner Bros.
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Little Big Town
Girl Crush
- Pain Killer.
- Capitol.
- 5.
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Chris Young
Neon
- Neon.
- RCA.
- 5.
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Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash
Jackson
- The Man In Black.
- Columbia.
- 7.
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Loretta Lynn
The Pill
- The Definitive Collection.
- MCA Nashville.
- 015.
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George Strait
All My Ex's Live In Texas
- Best Of George Strait: 20th Century Masters, The.
- MCA.
- 11.
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The Chicks
Long Time Gone
- Home.
- Epic.
- 1.
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George Jones & Tammy Wynette
The Ceremony
- Castle Communications.
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Kenny Chesney
You and Tequila (feat. Grace Potter)
- Sony.
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Rosanne Cash
Sea Of Heartbreak (feat. Bruce Springsteen)
- The List.
- Manhattan.
- 1.
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Marty Robbins
The Story of My Life
- The Look Of Love - The Burt Bacharach Collection.
- Universal Music TV.
- 4 / 1.
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Beth Nielsen Chapman
Thank You My Lord
- BNC.
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