From the genre's origins, love songs have played a prominent role both on the charts and in the hearts of country music fans everywhere. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

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Ken Burns and his fellow filmmakers asked each person they interviewed to name the country songs they love most, and why. Watch their answers below and then listen to the songs they love on Spotify.