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The Faith of Dolly Parton

Lessons from Her Life to Lift Your Heart

by Dudley Delffs ...

Narrated by Dudley Delffs, Webb Wilder ...

Unabridged

5 hours 4 min

Dolly Parton has entertained, educated, and inspired millions of fans for over five decades. Whether she's writing songs, performing live, recording new albums, or helping children around the world learn to read with her Imagination Library nonprofit, the Queen of Country Music has never been shy about crediting her Christian faith for her success.Tennessee native, lifelong Dolly fan, and award ... Read more

$26.09 CAD

Dolly Parton has entertained, educated, and inspired millions of fans for over five decades. Whether she's writing songs, performing live, recording new albums, or helping children around the world learn to read with her Imagination Library nonprofit, the Queen of Country Music has never been shy about crediting her Christian faith for her success.Tennessee native, lifelong Dolly fan, and award
... Read more
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Dolly Parton, Songteller

My Life in Lyrics

by Dolly Parton ...

Narrated by Dolly Parton ...

Unabridged

5 hours 18 min

A Recorded Books Audio Original production of songs and stories performed by Dolly herself, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics goes beyond the glitz, glamour, and rhinestones to the warmth, heart, and soul of a treasured pop-culture icon.In this exclusive audio performance, the ten-time Grammy Award–winning artist weaves her words with music and memories to give listeners the stories ... Read more

$23.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Recorded Books Audio Original production of songs and stories performed by Dolly herself, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics goes beyond the glitz, glamour, and rhinestones to the warmth, heart, and soul of a treasured pop-culture icon.In this exclusive audio performance, the ten-time Grammy Award–winning artist weaves her words with music and memories to give listeners the stories
... Read more
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Not That Fancy

Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots (Includes Behind-the-Scenes Stories, Photos, Recipes, and Lifestyle Tips) – Perfect for Reba Fans

by Reba McEntire ...

Narrated by Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Carly Pearce, Vince Gill, Ronnie Dunn, Carrie Underwood, Kix Brooks, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

6 hours 18 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER | USA TODAY BESTSELLERREAD BY THE AUTHOREnjoy a behind-the-scenes look at Reba's life and learn tips to savor life's simple pleasures with the people you love most.The best things in life are really not that fancy. This audiobook featuring all-things-Reba invites you to get back to the basics of life: fun, food, friends, an... ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER | USA TODAY BESTSELLERREAD BY THE AUTHOREnjoy a behind-the-scenes look at Reba's life and learn tips to savor life's simple pleasures with the people you love most.The best things in life are really not that fancy. This audiobook featuring all-things-Reba invites you to get back to the basics of life: fun, food, friends, an...
... Read more
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Black Country Music

Listening for Revolutions

by Francesca Royster ...

Narrated by LaNecia Edmonds ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

Black Country Music tells the story of how Black musicians have changed the country music landscape and brought light to Black creativity and innovation.After a century of racist whitewashing, country music is finally reckoning with its relationship to Black people. In this timely work—the first book on Black country music by a Black writer—Francesca Royster uncovers the Black performers and fans, ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Black Country Music tells the story of how Black musicians have changed the country music landscape and brought light to Black creativity and innovation.After a century of racist whitewashing, country music is finally reckoning with its relationship to Black people. In this timely work—the first book on Black country music by a Black writer—Francesca Royster uncovers the Black performers and fans,
... Read more
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Country Gospel Audio Bible - New International Version, NIV: The Gospels

The Four Gospels of the Bible Read by 4 Country Stars

by Zondervan ...

Narrated by Rory Feek, Charlie Daniels, Hillary Scott, Cheryl White ...

Unabridged

8 hours 3 min

Country Music’s Biggest Stars Read the Four GospelsImmerse yourself in the NIV New Testament Gospels as they are read by some of country music’s biggest stars.Whether it’s nine-time GRAMMY award winner Hillary Scott reading Luke or legendary Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie Daniels reading Mark, you will find encouragement and faith as you listen to Scripture read by some of your favorite ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

Country Music’s Biggest Stars Read the Four GospelsImmerse yourself in the NIV New Testament Gospels as they are read by some of country music’s biggest stars.Whether it’s nine-time GRAMMY award winner Hillary Scott reading Luke or legendary Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie Daniels reading Mark, you will find encouragement and faith as you listen to Scripture read by some of your favorite
... Read more
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Waylon

An Autobiography

by Waylon Jennings, Lenny Kaye ...

Narrated by Waylon Jennings ...

Abridged

2 hours 58 min

Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but he became Buddy Holly's protege before sinking into drug abuse and 3 failed marriages. His success came when he met his present wife, Jessi Colter. ... Read more

$22.49 CAD

Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but he became Buddy Holly's protege before sinking into drug abuse and 3 failed marriages. His success came when he met his present wife, Jessi Colter.
... Read more
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A Few Words in Defense of Our Country

The Biography of Randy Newman

by Robert Hilburn ...

Narrated by Rob Hilburn Jr. ...

Unabridged

12 hours 42 min

The definitive biography of songwriter Randy Newman, told with his full cooperation, by acclaimed biographer and longtime Los Angeles Times music critic, Robert HilburnRandy Newman is widely hailed as one of America’s all-time greatest songwriters, equally skilled in the sophisticated melodies and lyrics of the Gershwin-Porter era and the cultural commentary of his own generation, with Bob Dylan ... Read more

$37.79 CAD

The definitive biography of songwriter Randy Newman, told with his full cooperation, by acclaimed biographer and longtime Los Angeles Times music critic, Robert HilburnRandy Newman is widely hailed as one of America’s all-time greatest songwriters, equally skilled in the sophisticated melodies and lyrics of the Gershwin-Porter era and the cultural commentary of his own generation, with Bob Dylan
... Read more
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Highways and Heartaches

How Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, and Children of the New South Saved the Soul of Country Music

by Michael Streissguth ...

Narrated by Jaime Lincoln Smith ...

Unabridged

7 hours 50 min

In this enlightening and entertaining book, experience the evolution of country music, from the 1970s Appalachian hillbilly chitlin' circuit to the 1980s country music boom that paved the way for modern Americana.In a dim clearing off a county road in Kentucky sits a sagging outdoor stage buried in moss and dead leaves. It used to be the centerpiece of carnival-like Sunday afternoons where local ... Read more

$29.69 CAD

In this enlightening and entertaining book, experience the evolution of country music, from the 1970s Appalachian hillbilly chitlin' circuit to the 1980s country music boom that paved the way for modern Americana.In a dim clearing off a county road in Kentucky sits a sagging outdoor stage buried in moss and dead leaves. It used to be the centerpiece of carnival-like Sunday afternoons where local
... Read more
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Wreck of the Old 97

A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Wreck of the Old 97”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

25 min

This is another good first year piece for beginner banjo players. It has a good dose of the standard rolls but stays within the first four frets which makes it easy to learn. The lesson starts off with demonstration tracks at two different speeds for you to listen to and practice along with. Next, you get the detailed “by ear” lesson that works you through the song without music or tab! Finally, ... Read more

$2.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is another good first year piece for beginner banjo players. It has a good dose of the standard rolls but stays within the first four frets which makes it easy to learn. The lesson starts off with demonstration tracks at two different speeds for you to listen to and practice along with. Next, you get the detailed “by ear” lesson that works you through the song without music or tab! Finally,
... Read more
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Behind the Boards: Nashville, Vol. 1

The Studio Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits

by Jake Brown ...

Narrated by Jake Brown ...

Unabridged

11 hours 22 min

If you’re a County Music fan, you’ve seen glimpses perhaps of it on TV shows like Nashville and movies like Walk the Line, but never before have fans of music’s biggest-selling genre been invited inside the heart of the creative nerve centers where their favorite # 1 hits are brought to life, the recording studio! Inside the pages of Behind the Boards: Nashville, Country music fans for the first ... Read more

$25.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you’re a County Music fan, you’ve seen glimpses perhaps of it on TV shows like Nashville and movies like Walk the Line, but never before have fans of music’s biggest-selling genre been invited inside the heart of the creative nerve centers where their favorite # 1 hits are brought to life, the recording studio! Inside the pages of Behind the Boards: Nashville, Country music fans for the first
... Read more
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Banjo By Ear: Box Set 1

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

18 hours 5 min

This Banjo by Ear box set is designed for the beginner banjo player who wants to learn the standard bluegrass tunes while progressing in proficiency. Here you will find song lessons at a beginner level as well as those at an intermediate level that will take the student into alternate tunings and positions up the neck. Included in this box set is the lesson “Banjo Basics,” designed to bring the ... Read more

$30.74 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This Banjo by Ear box set is designed for the beginner banjo player who wants to learn the standard bluegrass tunes while progressing in proficiency. Here you will find song lessons at a beginner level as well as those at an intermediate level that will take the student into alternate tunings and positions up the neck. Included in this box set is the lesson “Banjo Basics,” designed to bring the
... Read more
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When the Saints Go Marching In

A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “When the Saints Go Marching In”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

17 min

This first year New Orleans classic is a great choice for banjo players who have mastered the basics of banjo playing. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a step-by-step “by ear” lesson in two- to four-measure sections. Finally, you are given the back-up tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with. ... Read more

$2.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This first year New Orleans classic is a great choice for banjo players who have mastered the basics of banjo playing. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a step-by-step “by ear” lesson in two- to four-measure sections. Finally, you are given the back-up tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
... Read more
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Wild and Restless Foam

A Lesson on a Solo and Accompaniment for “Wild and Restless Foam”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

47 min

In this lesson the student learns not only the banjo accompaniment to this Mickey Spain/Makem Brothers hit but a specially created banjo solo by Bill Brown. The song is demonstrated in its entirety and then taught completely “by ear” using no music, tab, notation, or video. By learning the song in this “by ear” fashion the student will learn faster and will memorize as they go. Backing tracks are ... Read more

$6.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this lesson the student learns not only the banjo accompaniment to this Mickey Spain/Makem Brothers hit but a specially created banjo solo by Bill Brown. The song is demonstrated in its entirety and then taught completely “by ear” using no music, tab, notation, or video. By learning the song in this “by ear” fashion the student will learn faster and will memorize as they go. Backing tracks are
... Read more
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Jingle Bells

A Lesson on a Solo and Accompaniment for “Jingle Bells”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

25 min

This lesson starts with a full demonstration of the banjo arrangement with backing tracks. After that you will learn the accompaniment and solo of this Christmas standard completely “by ear.” Backing tracks are included at the end of the lesson for your own live performance. This solo is rated at a late beginner level. ... Read more

$2.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This lesson starts with a full demonstration of the banjo arrangement with backing tracks. After that you will learn the accompaniment and solo of this Christmas standard completely “by ear.” Backing tracks are included at the end of the lesson for your own live performance. This solo is rated at a late beginner level.
... Read more
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Rescue Story

Faith, Freedom, and Finding My Way Home

by Zach Williams ...

Narrated by Zach Williams, Crystal Williams ...

Unabridged

5 hours 4 min

From a hard-rocking life fueled by substance abuse to a hope-filled life of freedom and joy--this is music star Zach Williams's bold and vulnerable story of faith and redemption.Before two-time GRAMMY Award winner Zach Williams penned heartfelt, faith-filled ballads like "Chain Breaker," "There Was Jesus (featuring Dolly Parton)," and "Fear Is a Liar," there was darkness. A rock-and-roll singer ... Read more

$26.09 CAD

From a hard-rocking life fueled by substance abuse to a hope-filled life of freedom and joy--this is music star Zach Williams's bold and vulnerable story of faith and redemption.Before two-time GRAMMY Award winner Zach Williams penned heartfelt, faith-filled ballads like "Chain Breaker," "There Was Jesus (featuring Dolly Parton)," and "Fear Is a Liar," there was darkness. A rock-and-roll singer
... Read more
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The Grand Tour

The Life and Music of George Jones

by Rich Kienzle ...

Narrated by John Pruden ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

In the vein of the classic Johnny Cash: The Life, this groundbreaking work explores the wild life and extraordinary musical career of “the definitive country singer of the last half century” (New York Times), who influenced, among others, Bob Dylan, Buck Owens, Emmylou Harris, John Fogerty, George Strait, Alan Jackson, and Garth Brooks.In a masterful biography laden with new revelations, veteran ... Read more

$29.69 CAD

In the vein of the classic Johnny Cash: The Life, this groundbreaking work explores the wild life and extraordinary musical career of “the definitive country singer of the last half century” (New York Times), who influenced, among others, Bob Dylan, Buck Owens, Emmylou Harris, John Fogerty, George Strait, Alan Jackson, and Garth Brooks.In a masterful biography laden with new revelations, veteran
... Read more
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Dolly Parton's White Limozeen

by Steacy Easton ...

Narrated by Mark Jason Royse ...

Series series 33 1/3
Unabridged

4 hours 1 min

A discussion of White Limozeen, from Dolly’s self-fashioning to a rigorous critique of her genre. White Limozeen (1989) was a commercial recovery after Dolly Parton's first major failure two years previously with the release of Rainbow. This book is a case study in how an album is sold and a persona constructed. The album had a complex relationship to the country music genre at a time when the ... Read more

$16.41 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A discussion of White Limozeen, from Dolly’s self-fashioning to a rigorous critique of her genre. White Limozeen (1989) was a commercial recovery after Dolly Parton's first major failure two years previously with the release of Rainbow. This book is a case study in how an album is sold and a persona constructed. The album had a complex relationship to the country music genre at a time when the
... Read more
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Brief History of Country Music, A

by Ian Harris ...

Narrated by Ian Harris ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Discover the soulful journey of country music, from its humble beginnings to its place in the heart of American culture. In this captivating audiobook, Ian Harris traces the roots of country music, diving deep into its rich heritage—from the early folk traditions of European settlers to the blending of African American blues, and the rise of Nashville's country music empire. Harris brings to life ... Read more

$7.32 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the soulful journey of country music, from its humble beginnings to its place in the heart of American culture. In this captivating audiobook, Ian Harris traces the roots of country music, diving deep into its rich heritage—from the early folk traditions of European settlers to the blending of African American blues, and the rise of Nashville's country music empire. Harris brings to life
... Read more
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Unlikely Angel

The Songs of Dolly Parton

by Lydia R. Hamessley ...

Narrated by Janet Metzger ...

Unabridged

12 hours 22 min

Dolly Parton's success as a performer and pop culture phenomenon has overshadowed her achievements as a songwriter. But she sees herself as a songwriter first, and with good reason. Parton's compositions like "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" have become American standards with an impact far beyond country music.Lydia R. Hamessley's expert analysis and Parton's characteristically ... Read more

$24.63 CAD

Dolly Parton's success as a performer and pop culture phenomenon has overshadowed her achievements as a songwriter. But she sees herself as a songwriter first, and with good reason. Parton's compositions like "I Will Always Love You" and "Jolene" have become American standards with an impact far beyond country music.Lydia R. Hamessley's expert analysis and Parton's characteristically
... Read more
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Willie Nelson's Letters to America

Heartfelt Reflections, Songs, and Humor from a Country Music Legend

by Willie Nelson ...

Narrated by Turk Pipkin ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

An intimate collection of fond memories, personal letters, good songs, and bad jokes from a true American legend."This is your old friend, Willie, sending a note to see how you're doing and to say I'm doing fine."In this series of short letters straight from the heart, Willie sends his thanks and his thoughts to everyone from his family, his fellow musicians, his heroes, and his guitar "Trigger. ... Read more

$21.59 CAD

An intimate collection of fond memories, personal letters, good songs, and bad jokes from a true American legend."This is your old friend, Willie, sending a note to see how you're doing and to say I'm doing fine."In this series of short letters straight from the heart, Willie sends his thanks and his thoughts to everyone from his family, his fellow musicians, his heroes, and his guitar "Trigger.
... Read more
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Redwing

A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “Redwing”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

26 min

“Redwing” is an old bluegrass standard and now you can learn to play it completely “by ear.” The song is demonstrated and then taught in two- to four-measure sections without music or tab. At the end of the lesson you are given backing tracks with no banjo on them for you to practice and perform with. ... Read more

$2.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Redwing” is an old bluegrass standard and now you can learn to play it completely “by ear.” The song is demonstrated and then taught in two- to four-measure sections without music or tab. At the end of the lesson you are given backing tracks with no banjo on them for you to practice and perform with.
... Read more
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The Star Spangled Banner

A Lesson on a Banjo Solo Version of “The Star Spangled Banner”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

23 min

In this Banjo By Ear lesson you will learn a banjo solo version of “The Star Spangled Banner” completely “by ear.” The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the solo followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson of every note and phase. ... Read more

$2.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this Banjo By Ear lesson you will learn a banjo solo version of “The Star Spangled Banner” completely “by ear.” The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the solo followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson of every note and phase.
... Read more
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This Land is Your Land

A Lesson on a Banjo Solo of “This Land is Your Land”

by Bill Brown ...

Narrated by Bill Brown ...

Series series The Banjo by Ear Series
Unabridged

20 min

If you have just learned the basics of the banjo then you should definitely start working on this Woody Guthrie classic! In this lesson you are given a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson over every lick of the arrangement. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with. ... Read more

$2.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you have just learned the basics of the banjo then you should definitely start working on this Woody Guthrie classic! In this lesson you are given a full demonstration of the song at two different speeds followed by a detailed “by ear” lesson over every lick of the arrangement. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks at two different speeds for you to practice and perform with.
... Read more
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The Grand Tour

by Rich Kienzle, Adam O’Fallon Price ...

Narrated by John Pruden, R. C. Bray ...

Unabridged

10 hours 51 min

A bitingly funny, smart, and moving road novel about two hapless lost souls—an alcoholic Vietnam veteran turned bestselling author, and his awkward, shy college-student superfan—who form an unlikely connection on the world’s most disastrous book tour.Richard Lazar is advancing in years but regressing in life. After a career as a literary novelist that has ground to a halt and landed him in a ... Read more

$25.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A bitingly funny, smart, and moving road novel about two hapless lost souls—an alcoholic Vietnam veteran turned bestselling author, and his awkward, shy college-student superfan—who form an unlikely connection on the world’s most disastrous book tour.Richard Lazar is advancing in years but regressing in life. After a career as a literary novelist that has ground to a halt and landed him in a
... Read more

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