In Jake Brown’s new book, Nashville Songwriter II: The Inside Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits, singer-songwriter and music producer Ross Copperman shares the story behind the production of Dierks Bentley’s latest album, The Mountain.
Nashville-based music biographer Jake Brown just released his 45th published book, Nashville Songwriter II: The Inside Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits. A follow-up to his acclaimed 2014 release, Nashville Songwriter: The Inside Stories Behind Country Music, volume two details — and reveals — the art of songwriting in Music City.
Nashville Songwriter II gives readers an inside look at the making of over 300 No. 1 hits by country superstars, including recent chart-toppers from Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Toby Keith, Dixie Chicks, Rodney Atkins, and many more.
It also includes chapter-length interviews with 35 of country music’s biggest songwriters, providing a truly in-depth view into Nashville’s music scene.
We’ve got an exclusive first look at the book with a behind-the-scenes video about the production of Dierks Bentley’s latest album, The Mountain.
Watch below to hear Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and music producer Ross Copperman tell the story.
Bonus clip: Copperman gives advice on making a mark as a songwriter in Music City.
To order Nashville Songwriter II: The Inside Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits, visit Amazon.
