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“Oklahoma Stars” Performed by The Imaginaries Released as Lead Single from A COWGIRL’S SONG

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The lead single from A COWGIRL’S SONG soundtrack, “Oklahoma Stars” performed by The Imaginaries, is available now via Epochal Artists Records / INgroovesA COWGIRL’S SONG is slated for theatrical and VOD release from Samuel Goldwyn Films on April 22. To stream or download “Oklahoma Stars,” click HERE, and to pre-order the full soundtrack, click HERE.

The Imaginaries, composed of Maggie McClure and Shane Henry, wrote and produced the soundtrack, served as film producers and also star in A COWGIRL’S SONG alongside Cheryl LaddDarci Lynne and Savannah Lee May. The Americana and country-driven soundtrack features additional recordings from The Imaginaries and each of the leading actresses.

Written by McClureHenry and Shane Alexander over Zoom during the height of the pandemic, “Oklahoma Stars” was inspired by the husband-and-wife duo’s characters in the film. Wide Open Country exclusively premiered the first listen to the “cinematic love song that parallels their own romance (Bobbie Jean Sawyer).”

Parade debuted a first look at the official video for “the sweetly melodic love song” that features “ringing acoustic guitar, gorgeous harmonies and a love story with a happy ending (Laura Whitmore).” The video includes footage from the coming-of-age drama, written and directed by Timothy Armstrong and produced by ArmstrongStarla Christian and Jessica Barondes.

The fourth installment in the COWGIRLS ‘N ANGELS franchise, A COWGIRL’S SONG follows an aspiring but adrift teen singer who goes to live with her grandmother, once a country music legend, that has fallen on hard times after the death of her husband five years earlier. Together they overcome adversity and find redemption through their love of music.

To celebrate the release, The Imaginaries and Darci Lynne will perform the soundtrack, new originals and fun covers at A COWGIRL’S SONG IN CONCERT on April 22 at Tower Theatre in Oklahoma City. Proceeds from the event will benefit Amberley Snyder Freedom Foundation, which provides opportunities for those with special needs and disabilities providing confidence driven activities as well as life changing support. Snyder, a paralyzed professional barrel racer, also appears in the film. For tickets and more information, click HERE.

A COWGIRL’S SONG
Theatrical Poster
Courtesy: Samuel Goldwyn Films

The Imaginaries has collaborated with Armstrong on many of his films since 2011 when McClure’s song “Good Morning and Good Night” was chosen to be featured in the opening credits of COWGIRLS ‘N ANGELSMcClure and Armstrong wrote a custom song for A COWGIRL’S STORY, which The Imaginaries performed on camera in the film released in 2017. For A COWGIRL’S SONGThe Imaginaries co-wrote four original songs for the film’s soundtrack with Armstrong and produced it all virtually due to the pandemic. The film soundtrack also features Oklahoma legend Byron Berline (Vince Gill, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan) on fiddle and mandolin, who sadly passed away just a few months after the soundtrack recording session.

GGM Staff

The writers at Guitar Girl Magazine bring a wealth of experience from all corners of the music industry. Our writers are musicians, songwriters, producers, and passionate advocates for women in music, with years of hands-on expertise both on stage and behind the scenes. They are dedicated to amplifying the voices of female guitarists and offering insightful perspectives on gear, technique, and the latest trends in the industry. With a deep love for music and a commitment to empowering the next generation of female artists, the Guitar Girl team is at the forefront of celebrating and inspiring women in music.

GGM Staff
GGM Staff
The writers at Guitar Girl Magazine bring a wealth of experience from all corners of the music industry. Our writers are musicians, songwriters, producers, and passionate advocates for women in music, with years of hands-on expertise both on stage and behind the scenes. They are dedicated to amplifying the voices of female guitarists and offering insightful perspectives on gear, technique, and the latest trends in the industry. With a deep love for music and a commitment to empowering the next generation of female artists, the Guitar Girl team is at the forefront of celebrating and inspiring women in music.
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