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Country Music: “Don’t Get Above Your Raisin’” (1984 – 1996)

The Judds

In the final episode of Country Music, learn how “New Traditionalists” like George Strait, Randy Travis and the Judds help country music stay true to its roots. Witness both the rise of superstar Garth Brooks and the return of an aging Johnny Cash to the industry he helped create.

Miss an episode? Watch the entire series here. Explore the history of country music – from its roots in ballads, hymns and the blues to its mainstream popularity – and meet the unforgettable characters and storytellers who made it “America’s Music.