“I hope when I get old, I'm as spry and sharp as Nimrod Workman was. When he recorded the sessions that make up *I Want to Go Where Things Are Beautiful*, he was 87 years old but had a mighty voice, a keen sense of humor, and a strong memory, recalling songs he had learned at the beginning of his life. Born in rural Kentucky in 1895, he began working in the coalmines at 14, and when he retired more”