Country legends like Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and Patsy Cline are just the beginning of this list of the all-time saddest country songs with a female voice.

Flip through the gallery below for 15 classic films and TV shows about country music, from old favorites like Urban Cowboy to newer entrants like Country Strong and Monarch.

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Sam Well, it seems as if there might be a biological reason why some of us do like sad songs. We’ll look at this topic a little more after this week’s quiz question, which is about music videos.

In “Work: A Story of Experience,” Alcott fictionalizes her own stints as a servant, a seamstress, a governess, and a lady’s companion—and asks whether a wage counts as freedom for women.