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In advance of the release of The Nashville Sound, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have released another of its new songs. Readers can press play above to hear "Cumberland Gap." "This song is about ...
Variations on the Appalachian folk tune “Cumberland Gap” paint the area – a mountain pass spanning Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia – as a hard-fought piece of ground, a Civil War ...
"Cumberland Gap, it's a devil of a gap," sing David Rawlings and Gillian Welch on their Grammy-nominated song, "Cumberland Gap." The tune is up for Best American Roots Song at Sunday's ceremony.
“Cumberland Gap” is up for Best American Roots Song at the 2018 Grammy Awards, which take place January 28. Watch the video and check out Rawlings’ upcoming tour dates below. David Rawlings ...
The Cumberland Gap – a small pass in the stretch of the Appalachian Mountains where Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia meet – has long been fodder for song.