Darrell Scott: You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive

Rooted in Darrell Scott’s Kentucky family history, “You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive” is a haunting, deeply emotional Appalachian ballad about coal-mining hardship, family ties and lives shaped by the mountains. Four-time Grammy nominee Darrell Scott has been called “a musician’s musician and songwriter’s songwriter” and “a master wordsmith” whose songs have become part of the roots-music vernacular. His songs have been recorded by some of music’s biggest names, including the Chicks, Travis Tritt and Patty Loveless. A recipient of the Americana Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Scott is known for deeply personal, finely crafted songs rooted in family, place and lived experience. To see more Jam extras go to: http://NebraskaPublicMedia.org/Jam or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NebraskaPublicMedia