Nathan M. Emerson is a writer and pedal steel guitarist based out of Des Moines, Iowa.
Kelsey Hammer-Parks is an Emmy Award-Winning female filmmaker and pedal steel guitarist based in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

This film began as a passion project, but became a mission to honor their mentor, Roger Miller, and save the steel guitar.
They hope this film inspires others to become mentors and teachers in all walks of life.