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“Gulf Coast Highway” by James Hooker and Nanci Griffith

Thirty years after it was written, the song "Gulf Coast Highway" still resonates with the struggles of life and the peacefulness of death
Posted on November 22, 2018 by Melissa Gouty

  More than 30 years ago, James Hooker wrote the music to “Gulf Coast Highway” for Nanci Griffith. Once he had written and recorded it, he played the music for Nanci as they rolled down the Pennsylvania Turnpike in a blizzard. … Continue reading →

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