Sara Evans guest-stars as herself in "Nobody Said It Was Going to Be Easy," and performs "Put My Heart Down" with Luke (Will Chase).
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“I’ve been a big fan of Nashville and jumped at the chance to appear on this season when I got the call," Evans tells TVGuide.com. "I was a little nervous since I was supposed to play 'SaraEvans,' even though I am Sara Evans."
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"I kept thinking 'Is this how I would say this in real life? Is this how I would really react?'" Evans says of her acting experience.
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"The cast and crew couldn’t have been more welcoming and it was so cool to see what great actors they all are," Evans says.
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"I was very impressed with the vocal talents of the actors, especially Will Chase," Evans says.
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"I can’t wait for my fans to hear our duet version and watch the episode!"