Avett Brothers/Randy Travis
will share the stage with country legend
Randy
Travis during a new episode of
CMT Crossroads premiering Nov. 23 at 11 p.m. ET/PT on CMT. To be taped in the Nashville
area,
CMT Crossroads: The Avett Brothers and Randy Travis will feature collaborations on several of Travis' biggest
hits and some of the North Carolina-based band's most memorable songs, including material from their current album,
The
Carpenter. Produced by Rick Rubin,
The Carpenter recently debuted at No. 4 on the
Billboard Top 200 chart
with first-week sales of 98,000 and also hit No. 1 on the
Billboard and iTunes rock albums charts. Since topping the
chart in 1985 with his first Warner Bros. single, "On the Other Hand," Travis has scored more than a dozen No. 1 singles,
including "Forever and Ever, Amen," "I Told You So" and "Three Wooden Crosses." He has won seven Grammys, five CMA awards
and 10 ACM awards.
