In the 1950s, Nashville musicians traded banjos and fiddles for drums, horns and background vocals, creating the Nashville sound. Today, there are endless honky-tonks on Lower Broadway, havens for aspiring songwriters, singers and musicians, places where Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and many others got their start. Even more well-known are the iconic stages of the Grand Ole’ Opry and the Ryman Auditorium.
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