Songwriter and solo artist Marshall Chapman came up in the Nashville music scene during the rise of outlaw country in the early '70s. A country-rocker with eclectic stylistic tendencies, she had a hit in 1977 with the song "Somewhere South of Macon" from her debut album, Me, I'm Feelin' Free. Eventually finding a complementary songwriting partner in none other than Jimmy Buffet, she contributed to his Last Mango in Paris LP in 1985 and later joined his touring band. Also in '85, Sawyer Brown scored a country hit with her song "Betty's Bein' Bad." While her creations were being...