RodneyCrowellBook

Rodney Crowell had moments of doubt regarding the personal and often violent details he wrote about his parents' lives in his recently published memoir, 'Chinaberry Sidewalks.' Although the famed singer/songwriter would occasionally break into a cold sweat while writing, concerned that his parents couldn't defend themselves against his often brutal recollections, he was comforted in knowing that h

After telling stories of love lost, love gained and love cherished, singer-songwriter Rodney Crowell has set aside his guitar -- for a brief time -- to pen his own memoir, 'Chinaberry Sidewallks.' The book depicts his complex family and relationships, including those of his parents and his role as Johnny Cash's son-in-law, as well as the ups and downs he has undergone throughout the years and the