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Rosanne Cash

Rosanne Cash has recorded over a dozen albums, charted numerous top 40 country songs, and has won two gold records. She has received multiple Grammy nominations—winning in 1985—and was nominated for “Sea of Heartbreak,” a duet with Bruce Springsteen on her album The List. Vanity Fair called The List “superb,” and it debuted in the Top 5 on the Country Chart, and at number 22 on The Billboard 200. Cash is the author of Bodies of Water and the children’s book Penelope Jane: A Fairy’s Tale. Her essays and fiction have been published in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and New York magazine. She lives in New York City with her husband and children.

Books

Country Music: An Illustrated History

     It begins where country music itself emerged: the American South, where people sang to themselves and to their families at home and in church, and where they danced to fiddle tunes on Saturday nights. With the birth of radio in the 1920s, the songs moved from small towns,mountain hollers, and the wide-open West

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