Country Hit Writer Chris Stapleton Breaks Out On His Own In 'Traveller'

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TERRY GROSS, HOST:

This is FRESH AIR. Our rock critic Ken Tucker has a review of the debut solo album by Chris Stapleton. He's known for having written hit country song for artists such as George Strait, Darius Rucker, Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney.