Sincere thanks for opening up my senses to this great music!
Speaking of Tennessee (and Sweden), have you heard of Doug Seegers?:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-m1V6dqQC8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjfbHiVpvrc
Seegers in concert (the guy introducing him sounds like he’s got some strange object made of tin foil up his nostrils, but never mind):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qv6vqhCalqg