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Harlan, Kentucky

Everything Harlan is known for

RoadyGoat plays music like this when you drive through Harlan. It's free on iPhone, and full songs play through Apple Music.

Music in Harlan

Songs About Harlan

You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive
Brad Paisley
92%
"You will never leave Harlan alive"
"I'm a Harlan man"
You"ll Never Leave Harlan Alive
Taylor Demp
83%
"You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive"
You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive
Brad Paisley
82%
"You will never leave Harlan alive"
You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive
Darrell Scott
82%
""You will never leave Harlan alive""
Harlan County Highway
Gary Stewart
82%
"Down the Harlan County Highway"
Goin’ Back To Harlan
Emmylou Harris
81%
"I'm going back to Harlan"
Harlan Road
Alexia Rigmund
80%
"Harlan Road"
Harlan Road
Lathan Bryant
79%
"Harlan Road"
Ballad of Thunder Road
Robert Mitchum
54%
"Roaring out of Harlan; revving up his mill"
King Of the Hill
Johnny Cash
54%
"Saturday night you go to Harlan town"
Kentucky Fried Christmas
Anne Wilson
50%
"From Louisville to Harlan, it's time to deck the halls"
The Ballad of Thunder Road
Robert Mitchum
50%
"Roaring out of Harlan, revving up his mill"
the witches of appalachia
derek spencer
40%
Liquor To Like Her
Hank Williams, Jr.
29%
"Little brown jug upon my lips"
Fool Hearted Lover
C J Garton
26%
"Well, I sold my soul for a chunk of coal"
No Guarantees
Cody Jinks
26%
"I hear the voice of Jesus and hear the Devil talkin'"
Black & Blue
Red Shahan
26%
"The handle black, barrel blued"
17%
"You load sixteen tons, what do you get"
All Comes Floodin’ Down
Brian Mccomas
15%
"We'll throw the sand into those bags"

Showing top 20 of 24 songs · Hear more in the free iPhone app

Artists From Harlan

Rivers & Roads in Song near Harlan

Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Harlan.

Everything Near Harlan

3 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Pine Mountain Settlement School · 10.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Pull over for a second and imagine a world without high schools in rural Kentucky. That was the reality before Pine Mountain Settlement School opened its doors. Founded in 1913, Pine Mountain was created by William…

  • Hensley Settlement · 16.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Imagine carving a life out of the rugged Appalachian wilderness – that's exactly what happened here at the Hensley Settlement. Brothers-in-law Sherman Hensley and Willy Gibbons, seeking a fresh start, established their…

  • Wendover (Hyden, Kentucky) · 19.8 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wondered about the unsung heroes of healthcare? You're about to discover a place where one woman revolutionized rural medicine. Welcome to Wendover, the historic headquarters of the Frontier Nursing Service. This…

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