60s Country (Loretta Lynn, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash)

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The 1960s saw country music become increasingly more popular, spreading from its roots in the Southern US to suburban homes across the country. On today’s show, we discuss 3 iconic (and very different) country albums from the decade.

Loretta Lynn – Fist City (Andy)

Ray Charles – Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (Don)

Johnny Cash – Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian (Dude)

What do you think of these records? What 60s country albums would you recommend? Tell us on the Album Nerds Discord, albumnerds.com/discord. Email us, podcast@albumnerds.com. Leave a voicemail at (585) 210-2454‬.

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