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The 68 pages that link to Country music, each with the reason it gives.

• Rock musicRelated: Country guitar, song forms, and performers helped shape early rock and roll.

• Rock and rollRelated: Its song forms, guitar playing, and vocal twang blended with rhythm and blues.

• RockabillyRelated: Its vocal styles, guitar picking, and rural themes supplied one half of rockabilly’s blend.

• American popular musicRelated: Country developed alongside other commercial styles and helped shape rockabilly and country-pop.

• Southern United StatesRelated: Its origins draw on the region’s rural and working-class musical traditions.

• Chuck BerryRelated: Berry drew on country rhythms and melodic gestures alongside blues.

• Ray CharlesRelated: Charles brought country repertoire into his style and audience through recordings such as “I Can’t Stop Loving You.”

• Slide guitarRelated: Steel-based slide instruments became prominent in country arrangements and solos.

• TennesseeRelated: Nashville’s recording and publishing industries helped make Tennessee central to the genre.

• HarmonicaRelated: Harmonica appears in country songs as a melodic and rhythmic accompaniment.

• YodelingRelated: Country singers adopted yodeling as a recognizable vocal ornament.

• Line danceRelated: Its rhythms and venues have supported the growth of country line dancing.

• Leo FenderRelated: Fender instruments became closely associated with country musicians and amplified country performance.

• Exile on Main St.Related: Country inflections broaden the album beyond its blues-based rock sound.

• Kiefer SutherlandRelated: Sutherland has released country-rock albums and toured as a musician.

• Tennessee Ernie FordRelated: Country phrasing and repertoire shaped Ford’s early recordings and public identity.

• Wanda JacksonRelated: Country phrasing and instrumentation remained audible in Jackson's rockabilly performances.

• Cowboy hatRelated: Performers use cowboy hats to express connections to country music and Western identity.