Country music legend Mimi Roman releases new compilation album, reflects on unexpected decades-long career

The Roots Music Project's Jeremy Baldwin recently talked to singer Mimi Roman, the so-called "First of the Brooklyn Cowgirls," about a new compilation of her work. She relates stories about her life, including becoming the Madison Square Garden Rodeo Queen and hanging around with Elvis Presley.

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