musicJohnny Cash
Key: his places come in as Morse, from a cotton colony to the last stage.
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Explore Nashville through the places behind its cultural stories. Start with Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Taylor Swift, then follow the connections between the works, people and locations in this collection. Use the map to see how the documented locations fit together, and browse the place cards for the story behind each stop. A production location and the place it represents on screen can be different; each connection keeps those details separate. For something happening now, follow the official events programme and confirm dates and access with the organiser before travelling. Build your own route by choosing the stories that interest you most. Return to explore new stories as the collection grows.
musicKey: his places come in as Morse, from a cotton colony to the last stage.
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musicCoat of many colours: sew every place onto her mother’s rag coat, Locust Ridge to the Opry.
3 places in NashvilleIsaac777 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Display-cropped · City context photograph
musicBracelet: thread a city in letter beads to open its Eras Tour stadium and trade with the next fan, ink a 13 on your hand before the Bluebird, button a folklore cardigan from Los Angeles to the Hudson Valley, go unseen in the Biltmore, then hand the Kansas City bracelet over at the Garden.
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Places connected to A Memory of You — Jim and Jesse.
Places connected to Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line.
Places connected to Right by your side.
Places connected to J’vous dérange — Eddy Mitchell.
Places connected to Dixie Chicken.
Places connected to Enough is Enough.
Places connected to Tennessee Stars.
Places connected to The Sun's Gonna Shine (on Our Back Door) — John Anderson.
Places connected to Diggy Diggy Lo — Mark O’Connor, Doug Kershaw, Lionel Cartwright, Clinton Gregory.
Places connected to You Almost Slipped My Mind.
Places connected to That's Why God Loves Cowboys.
Places connected to With Love, Marty Robbins — Marty Robbins.
56 places · 56 mapped locations

Elvis recorded more than 240 songs here, among them “It’s Now or Never” and “Are You Lonesome Tonight”.
Tours leave the Country Music Hall of Fame daily between 10am and 3pm, only with museum admission; arrive 15 minutes early.

The Ryman opened in 1892 as the Union Gospel Tabernacle, and was home to the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974.
Tours daily 9am–4pm. Self-guided $25 plus tax; guided backstage $42.52 plus tax.

His friends Shannon and Bill Miller opened the museum in downtown Nashville in 2013.
Daily 9am–7pm. General admission $32.95 plus tax; allow about an hour.

Dolly Parton died in Nashville on 25 August 2026, aged 80. Her family asked for gifts to the Imagination Library in place of flowers.
Shows on Opry nights. Daytime backstage tours take 50 minutes, from $46.65.

She moved to Nashville in 1964, straight after high school.
Downtown, a few minutes’ walk from the Ryman. Studio B tours start here.

Swift got her first break at the Bluebird: Scott Borchetta of Big Machine saw her play the room as an eighth grader and offered her a record deal.
A 90-seat listening room in a small strip mall outside downtown. Two shows a night, seven nights a week: In the Round usually Tuesday to Saturday, open mic on Mondays at 6pm. Book through the café’s own site.

The Nashville Historical Foundation lists Walk the Line among the films shot at the old Tennessee State Prison.
Closed, state-owned and guarded. Look from the public road and do not cross the railway tracks.
Trash Humpers premiered here; archival print preserved by the theatre.
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2102 Belcourt Avenue, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Your Cheatin’ Heart world premiere venue, 1964; theatre demolished.
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615 Church Street, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Nashville Rebel filming location.
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65 Arcade Alley, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Murder in Music City filming location.
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Printers Alley, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Murder in Music City filming location.
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Downtown Nashville, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Coal Miner’s Daughter filming location.
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Broadway, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Scarpetta features the building and its historic mosaic.
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1120 Fourth Avenue North, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Gummo: Tummler and Solomon’s milkshakes.
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5301 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville · Source-recorded address-level position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Gummo: lost-cat flyers.
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5404 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville · Source-recorded address level position; not an exact filming viewpoint or visitor route. OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Existing visitor restrictions still apply.
Gummo filming location.
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4711 Charlotte Avenue area, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply. GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Source record modified 2006-01-15.
Gummo filming location.
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53rd Avenue North, Nashville · Source-recorded venue level position; not an exact filming viewpoint or visitor route. OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Existing visitor restrictions still apply.
Nashville: climactic political rally.
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2500 West End Avenue, Nashville · Source-recorded site-centre position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Nashville: Keith Carradine sings I’m Easy.
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2208 Elliston Place, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Park and piano statue honour the record producer.
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Buddy Killen Circle, Nashville · Source-recorded park representative position; not an exact filming viewpoint or visitor route. OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Existing visitor restrictions still apply.
Reba’s offices and recording studios opened here in 1996.
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Music Square West, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Amy Grant met and performed with early contemporary Christian musicians here.
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Grand Avenue and Music Square East, Nashville · Official primary address reference for the historic coffeehouse property at 1000 16th Avenue South, with a coincident first-floor coffeehouse unit. Not the adjacent chapel, a stage/interior camera position or present trading/access certification. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Mel Tillis wrote songs in this building.
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48 Music Square East, Nashville · Source-recorded registered address structure reference position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Former music-industry hotel’s guitar pool references Webb Pierce’s famous pool; private premises.
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Music Square East, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Jimi Hendrix and Johnny Jones held a guitar battle at Club Baron.
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2614 Jefferson Street, Nashville · Source-recorded registered address structure reference position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
Museum preserves Jefferson Street artists’ recordings, memorabilia and venue history.
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2004 Jefferson Street, Nashville · Source-recorded address-level position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
The Fisk Jubilee Singers formed at Fisk in 1871.
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Jefferson Street, Nashville · Source-recorded area position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
The Story of Us video filmed on campus.
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1027 Eighteenth Avenue South, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply. English Wikivoyage contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; revision 5360311.
Johnny Cash recorded at the Quonset Hut.
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34 Music Square East, Nashville · Source-recorded address-level position, pending geography review. Not a surveyed filming viewpoint or confirmation of current access.
Dolly Parton recorded Jolene here.
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Music Square West, Nashville · Source-recorded area position; not a surveyed filming viewpoint or visitor route. Existing visitor restrictions apply.
MovieMaps lists Don Sadler Car Care Center in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Don Sadler Car Care Center, Nashville · MovieMaps location 98x llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Nashville International Airport in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Nashville International Airport, Nashville · MovieMaps location 98z llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Sterling Court Apartments in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Sterling Court Apartments, Nashville · MovieMaps location 992 llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Canvas Lounge in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Canvas Lounge, Nashville · MovieMaps location 990 llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Long Hunter State Park in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Long Hunter State Park, Nashville · MovieMaps location 993 llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists b. Hughes Bridal Formal in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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b. Hughes Bridal Formal, Nashville · MovieMaps location 98y llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Watermark Restaurant in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Watermark Restaurant, Nashville · MovieMaps location 991 llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists A Village of Flowers in its filming-location catalogue for Lovesong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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A Village of Flowers, Nashville · MovieMaps location 994 llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Mt. Olivet Cemetery in its filming-location catalogue for Country Strong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville · MovieMaps location 3rw llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Nashville Municipal Auditorium in its filming-location catalogue for Country Strong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville · MovieMaps location 1je llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Fontanel Mansion in its filming-location catalogue for Country Strong. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Fontanel Mansion, Nashville · MovieMaps location 3rx llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists Tennessee State Penitentiary in its filming-location catalogue for Nashville. The production-site association and current access await review.
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Tennessee State Penitentiary, Nashville · MovieMaps location 995 llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
MovieMaps lists The Hermitage Hotel in its filming-location catalogue for Hannah Montana: The Movie. The production-site association and current access await review.
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The Hermitage Hotel, Nashville · MovieMaps location np llat/llng; source-recorded site centre, geography review pending; not a surveyed viewpoint.
Tom Pacheco’s recording of “Tennessee Stars”, released on “Luck of Angels”, was recorded at Jay's Place Recording.
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Garth Brooks’s recording of “Dixie Chicken”, released on “The Chase”, was recorded at Jack’s Tracks.
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Troy Seals’s recording of “You Almost Slipped My Mind”, released on “Now Presenting Troy Seals”, was recorded at Quadraphonic Sound Studios.
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ONE OK ROCK’s recording of “Right by your side”, released on “Skyfall”, was recorded at WeVolve Music.
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Jim and Jesse’s recording of “A Memory of You”, released on “The Jim & Jesse Story”, was recorded at Sound Stage Studios.
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John Anderson’s recording of “The Sun's Gonna Shine (on Our Back Door)”, released on “Eye of a Hurricane”, was recorded at The Music Mill.
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Aaron Watson’s recording of “That's Why God Loves Cowboys”, released on “The Underdog”, was recorded at The Tracking Room.
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Mark O’Connor, Doug Kershaw, Lionel Cartwright, Clinton Gregory’s recording of “Diggy Diggy Lo”, released on “Heroes”, was recorded at Treasure Isle Recorders.
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Eli Young Band’s recording of “Enough is Enough”, released on “Jet Black & Jealous”, was recorded at OmniSound Studios.
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Eddy Mitchell’s recording of “J’vous dérange”, released on “Y'a rien qui remplace un amour”, was recorded at Sound Emporium Studios.
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John Doe’s recording of “Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line”, released on “Lonesome, On'ry and Mean: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings”, was recorded at Big Ears Studio.
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Recording work for With Love, Marty Robbins (Marty Robbins, 1980) is credited to Marty Robbins Recording Studio — Nashville. The credit identifies this issued audio production; it does not establish that every part was recorded here.
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Key: his places come in as Morse, from a cotton colony to the last stage.
Enter the existing World ↗Coat of many colours: sew every place onto her mother’s rag coat, Locust Ridge to the Opry.
Enter the existing World ↗Bracelet: thread a city in letter beads to open its Eras Tour stadium and trade with the next fan, ink a 13 on your hand before the Bluebird, button a folklore cardigan from Los Angeles to the Hudson Valley, go unseen in the Biltmore, then hand the Kansas City bracelet over at the Garden.
Enter the existing World ↗Explore Lovesong through the Nashville locations documented by the linked sources.
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Record: drop the needle on fourteen real places, side A and side B.
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Board: pull eight story strips off a production board to find Folsom in a Memphis fairground hall, the Pacific Bowl on Mud Island and Canada at the Orpheum; load Tennessee’s offer against Louisiana’s $3 million, fill 47 shooting days and lift Las Vegas off a Tunica barge.
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