Most enduring country songs share real-life stories. It’s a genre that works best with experience and truth, even when the truth is uncomfortable. When Vince Gill released “A Letter to My Mama,” he was 61, and it’s the kind of song you can’t write without a lot of living behind you. Composing a tender ballad […]
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