Emmylou Harris was my introduction to country music after years of rejecting my parent's version, far too much sugar. So in a contest between Emmylou and Tammy Wynette, Emmylou will always win.
However, Emmylou was just the beginning and I dug out lots of country performers I'd never have listened to if not for her.
One of whom was Rose Maddox.
For digger, Emmylou does Hendrix
I'll check out Carrie Underwood in a minute.