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Booze & Vinyl Country

100+ Spirited Music-and-Drink Pairings

Contributors

By André Darlington

Photographs by Steve Legato

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Sep 23, 2025
Page Count
224 pages
ISBN-13
9798894141152

Price

$26.00

Price

$35.00 CAD

Format

Format:

  1. Hardcover $26.00 $35.00 CAD
  2. ebook $14.00 $17.99 CAD

Raise a glass to more than 60 of country music’s biggest hit albums with this spirited collection of music and mood-setting drink recipes—a delightful companion to the bestselling listening party guide, Booze & Vinyl. Features more than 100 cocktail recipes!

Together, craft cocktails and vinyl music create sonic imbibing adventures that are both deeply personal and fun to share with others. Saddle up and let Booze & Vinyl Country take you on a journey through the harmonies, heartbreaks, and highs of country music. Covering a range of favorite movements and styles, this is your guide to more than sixty of the most beloved country albums from the 1950s to the present. Each entry features “liner notes” on the album and two accompanying boozy beverage recipes that complement the music or mood or connect the drink to the artist. Select food recipes and full-color photography throughout complete the experience.

​Among the albums featured: Moanin’ the Blues (Hank Williams), Coal Miner’s Daughter (Loretta Lynn), Give It Up (Bonnie Raitt), Jolene (Dolly Parton), Come on Over (Shania Twain), Fearless (Taylor Swift), Cowboy Carter (Beyoncé), D-I-V-O-R-C-E (Tammy Wynette), Charley Pride’s 10th Album (Charley Pride), Stardust (Willie Nelson), Why Not Me (The Judds), No Fences (Garth Brooks), Everywhere (Tim McGraw), Golden Hour (Kacey Musgraves), One Thing at a Time (Morgan Wallen), John Prine (John Prine), The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy (David Allen Coe), American IV: The Man Comes Around (Johnny Cash), Weight of These Wings (Miranda Lambert)


Author André Darlington

André Darlington

About the Author

André Darlington and Tenaya Darlington are the co-authors of Booze & Vinyl, The New Cocktail Hour, and Turner Classic Movies: Movie Night Menus. More information at http://www.boozeandvinyl.com
 
André is a drinks, food, and lifestyle writer based in Philadelphia. He is a former restaurant critic and award-winning wine and spirits columnist. He recently completed a circumnavigation of the globe to survey the world’s cocktail landscape, a journey he details in his forthcoming book, Booze Cruise (Running Press, 2021).
Instagram: @andredarlington

Tenaya is a food writer and educator in Philadelphia. By day, she teaches writing at Saint Joseph’s University; by night she pens the cheese blog Madame Fromage (madamefromageblog.com). She is the author of The Di Bruno Bros. House of Cheese and the forthcoming Milky Way (Workman, 2022).
Instagram: @mmefromage

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Events

September 2025

  • Author Event: André Darlington

    Page 158 Books is thrilled to host author Andre Darlington to for a special event celebrating his book, Booze and Vinyl Country: 100+ Spirited Music and Drink Pairings. The event will feature a specialty drink and DJing by our own Dave Lucey.

    Page 158 Books, 415 S Brooks St Wake Forest, NC 27587

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  • Books Over Drinks with André Darlington

    Raise a glass to more than 60 of country music’s biggest hit albums with this spirited collection of music and mood-setting drink recipes—a delightful companion to the bestselling listening party guide, Booze & Vinyl. Features more than 100 cocktail recipes! If you love cocktails and country music, you do not want to miss Books Over Drinks with André Darlington!

    M. Judson Booksellers 130 S. Main St. Greenville, SC 29601

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