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Jim Bob was the singer of Carter USM, still my favorite band of all time. He’s also my second favorite solo artist behind Benji Hughes, checking that “goofy yet sincere” box I hold so dear. (Heck — Jim Bob is probably the one who instilled that unique genre love in me 30-something years ago!)

This non-fiction hardcover coffee table book walks through the origin stories of tunes he wrote throughout his career, grouped by common recurring themes. It’s an insightful deep dive into the songwriting process as well as an illustrated walk down memory lane with images of band,…

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