I'm very influenced by landscapes, not so much the way places look as the way the names sound. In this country we've got so many cultures, and the place names - the Spanish names and the Indian names, which are so incredibly musical.

Singer-songwriter Crowell was enlisted as a rhythm guitarist and duet partner. An experimental album for Harris the record included Harris's rendition of the Neil Young-penned title track (Young himself provided guest vocals on two of the album's songs) Steve Earle's "Goodbye" Julie Miller's "All My Tears" Jimi Hendrix's "May This Be Love" Kate and Anna McGarrigle's "Goin' Back to Harlan" and Gillian Welch's "Orphan Girl". Contributors include Buddy Miller the McGarrigle sisters Vince Gill Phil Madeira and her 'Trio' sister Dolly Parton.

She has released many chart-topping albums and singles over the course of her career and has won 12 Grammys and numerous other awards. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner working with numerous other artists including Gram Parsons John Denver Linda Ronstadt Dolly Parton Roy Orbison The Band Mark Knopfler Guy Clark Willie Nelson Bob Dylan Rodney Crowell Little Feat and Neil Young.