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music makers often come off as more down to earth than other
famous musicians. In the past it was almost a requirement that
country musicians grew up in humblehomes, and some of them even
kept their digs low key once they got famous.  Other country
stars, especially nowadays, opt for housing that is not quite so
basic or cozy—for example, young Carrie Underwood just purchased
over 400 rural Tennessee acres to call home for about $3.4
million.  The same trials and tribulations of life that provide
endless lyrical inspiration for so many country songs—love,
betrayal, heartbreak, D-I-V-O-R-C-E, and death—also affect the
living situations of the people who lived the lyrics—country
music makers. They move in and they move on, so their homes on
the market are often fodder for discussion on real estate sites
like Realtor.com (who provided many of the images for this
slideshow). Once in a while, as you’ll see in the following
slides, country musicians e