8 Facts You Never Knew About ‘Pure Country’

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8. It Has A Sequel

18 years after Pure Country was released, a sequel made its way out into the world. Called Pure Country 2: The Gift, the film is completely unrelated to the original movie.

Country artist Katrina Elam starred in the lead role of the film, while Strait made an appearance as himself. The movie didn’t do as well as its predecessor, but it’s hard to beat something as good as the first Pure Country! After all, it was when we were first introduced to “I Cross My Heart.”

Which one of these facts surprised you the most?

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Miranda Raye

Hello, I'm Miranda, a lifelong country music fan! There are old home videos of me in my baby swing, swinging along to Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Sheltonโ€™s โ€œRockinโ€™ Years.โ€ Being able to unite my passions for storytelling, researching, and music into my work has been a dream come true.

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