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How the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's 1972 Version of 'Will the Circle Be Unbroken' Became a Timeless Classic
The band transformed a beloved gospel hymn into one of country music’s most influential recordings.
From family memorials to jam sessions to every show at the Grand Ole Opry, the familiar singalong helps people feel connected to those who have died — whether legendary musicians or loved ones. The ...
This story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem. In the spring of 2010 ...
The Grand Ole Opry showcases country music's past, present and future. So it's telling that after the Opry renovated and unveiled its new stage earlier this year, this was the first song we heard.
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