Jim Lauderdale

Singer/songwriter Jim Lauderdale, born in Troutman, NC, helped shape the '90s Americana movement. Known for his eclectic style, ranging from country to bluegrass and R&B, Lauderdale has collaborated with icons like Ralph Stanley and Buddy Miller. His popular songs have been covered by stars like George Strait and Patty Loveless. He's recognized for albums like "Planet of Love" and for tracks featured on the TV series Nashville. Lauderdale's work earned him a revered place in Americana and roots music.