Word: countriest
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Nashville Sound. One out of every five popular hits of the past year was written and recorded in Nashville, e.g., He'll Have to Go, Stuck On You, Cathy's Clown, Please Help Me, I'm Falling. The last, say the experts, is the "countriest" of all, a distinction that suggests the difficulty these days of distinguishing a true "country" song from a straight pop number. The basic C. & W. ingredients have always been a tune with folkish overtones, lyrics of Pleistocene simplicity, and a theme preferably proclaiming undying devotion to a faithless loved one. But country music...
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