GH NOTES WITH ITS ROOTS PLANTED IN MUSIC HISTORY, THIS COMMUNITY IS FIRMLY LOOKING FORWARD Bristol, Virginia, holds a unique place in America’s cultural landscape as the “Birthplace of Country Music.”The small city in the heart of Appalachia has been a keystone of American musical history since the first commercial country music recordings were made in the late 1920s. However, Bristol is more than its musical legacy—it is a growing community with a forward-looking vision. The city embraces 76 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 12
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