Prine Time

Bristol to Nashville: Roger Cook


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Billy talks with legendary songwriter and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Famer Roger Cook about writing such songs as “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony),” “Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress,” “I Just Want to Dance With You” which was written with John Prine, and was a number one hit for George Strait, and Roger’s move from Bristol, England to Nashville. The featured music is Roger playing “I Just want to Dance with You” on his ukulele and Billy Prine performing “Trail of Tears” – written by Roger Cook & Allen Reynolds – live at Dee’s Country Cocktail lounge in Madison, Tennessee.
Photograph of Roger Cook taken by Nate Dow in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Prine TimeBy Michael Dinallo, Billy Prine, Jonathan E. Mitchell