1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:02,360 Speaker 1: Taking a Walk Nashville. 2 00:00:02,440 --> 00:00:06,279 Speaker 2: Hi, this is Sarah Harrelson, your host of Taking Walk Nashville, 3 00:00:06,640 --> 00:00:10,120 Speaker 2: and today I have a very special episode for you 4 00:00:10,240 --> 00:00:14,800 Speaker 2: because it includes three different artists and I am taking 5 00:00:14,840 --> 00:00:17,720 Speaker 2: a walk with them here at the Grand Ole Opry 6 00:00:18,200 --> 00:00:23,280 Speaker 2: in Nashville at the Main Street Country Disney event. Disney 7 00:00:23,520 --> 00:00:27,120 Speaker 2: just put out a country EP called Main Street Country, 8 00:00:27,560 --> 00:00:33,080 Speaker 2: featuring five different country artists with their take and their 9 00:00:33,159 --> 00:00:38,120 Speaker 2: country version of classic Disney songs. Join me on the 10 00:00:38,159 --> 00:00:42,400 Speaker 2: red carpet and studio way of the Grandel Opry as 11 00:00:42,440 --> 00:00:47,640 Speaker 2: I talk to country artist Restless Road, Breeland and Dasha. 12 00:00:52,159 --> 00:00:55,680 Speaker 2: Welcome to Taking a Walk Nashville with your hosts, singer 13 00:00:55,720 --> 00:00:57,760 Speaker 2: songwriter Sarah Harrelson. Hi. 14 00:00:57,800 --> 00:00:59,040 Speaker 3: Everyone at Sarah Harrelson. 15 00:00:59,080 --> 00:01:01,400 Speaker 2: You're host of the Take a Walk Nashville podcast. 16 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:03,600 Speaker 1: Here with me today is a Restless Road. 17 00:01:03,560 --> 00:01:06,600 Speaker 2: At the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. We just had 18 00:01:06,640 --> 00:01:11,040 Speaker 2: the Main Streets Huntry EP event for Disney. What was 19 00:01:11,080 --> 00:01:13,039 Speaker 2: it like for you guys when you got asked to 20 00:01:13,240 --> 00:01:15,080 Speaker 2: contribute a song on this EP? 21 00:01:16,200 --> 00:01:17,880 Speaker 4: Honestly, it was a dream come true. 22 00:01:17,959 --> 00:01:21,360 Speaker 5: We all grew up big Disney fans, and I mean 23 00:01:21,800 --> 00:01:25,560 Speaker 5: anytime Disney asked you to do anything. You say, you 24 00:01:25,560 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 5: say yeah, you say yes, you know there's there's us 25 00:01:27,560 --> 00:01:30,080 Speaker 5: to it, don't question. And so to be just a 26 00:01:30,120 --> 00:01:33,080 Speaker 5: small part of this amazing EP with so many amazing 27 00:01:33,160 --> 00:01:35,600 Speaker 5: artists was just a dream come true. 28 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:38,920 Speaker 4: And we have never looked cooler to our kids, that's. 29 00:01:38,720 --> 00:01:39,959 Speaker 1: True, of course. 30 00:01:40,240 --> 00:01:42,720 Speaker 2: And how easy was it to pick the Climb from 31 00:01:42,760 --> 00:01:47,120 Speaker 2: the Hannah Montana movie. Was it a unanimous decision or 32 00:01:47,120 --> 00:01:48,240 Speaker 2: did it take some thinking? 33 00:01:48,640 --> 00:01:52,160 Speaker 6: It definitely jumped off the page to us right away. 34 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:55,200 Speaker 6: We had we had a couple others, but I think 35 00:01:55,200 --> 00:01:57,320 Speaker 6: the other song that we were really considering as well 36 00:01:57,400 --> 00:02:00,000 Speaker 6: was You'll Be in My Heart And we're really glad 37 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:02,120 Speaker 6: ad that Maddie and Tay were able to do that 38 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:04,160 Speaker 6: one so we can get to enjoy their version. 39 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:05,320 Speaker 1: They did an amazing job. 40 00:02:05,720 --> 00:02:07,760 Speaker 6: But yeah, when we saw the Climb, we felt like 41 00:02:07,920 --> 00:02:10,840 Speaker 6: that's a song that we we've always wished we could 42 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:13,000 Speaker 6: put out and so now thanks to Disney, we can, 43 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:15,480 Speaker 6: and we're just so happy we got to do it. 44 00:02:15,560 --> 00:02:17,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, I love your version of the song and the 45 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:18,760 Speaker 2: harmonies on it. 46 00:02:18,960 --> 00:02:19,959 Speaker 1: Do you each have a. 47 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:22,440 Speaker 2: Favorite Disney movie you watched growing up? 48 00:02:23,000 --> 00:02:23,160 Speaker 4: Yeah? 49 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:25,280 Speaker 3: I've said this a bunch today. But I love Sky High. 50 00:02:25,320 --> 00:02:26,959 Speaker 7: It's like one of those, like it's one of those 51 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:28,840 Speaker 7: like it was like a TV movie, right, but like 52 00:02:29,200 --> 00:02:31,360 Speaker 7: I don't know it was. I mean, yeah, I just 53 00:02:31,800 --> 00:02:34,080 Speaker 7: I don't know. I think the superheroess of it and 54 00:02:34,120 --> 00:02:35,639 Speaker 7: it just like it looks cool. It was a high 55 00:02:35,680 --> 00:02:37,560 Speaker 7: school thing, you know what I mean. Every every kid 56 00:02:37,639 --> 00:02:39,400 Speaker 7: wants to be able to fly and like what your power? 57 00:02:39,680 --> 00:02:40,160 Speaker 1: Your power be. 58 00:02:40,680 --> 00:02:42,600 Speaker 7: I've always wanted to fly, like honestly, like if I 59 00:02:42,600 --> 00:02:46,040 Speaker 7: could fly, like I would do that could fly? 60 00:02:46,840 --> 00:02:50,280 Speaker 6: I mean I think my top two were a Little 61 00:02:50,320 --> 00:02:51,320 Speaker 6: Mermaid and Lion King. 62 00:02:51,520 --> 00:02:54,040 Speaker 1: Okay, those are like when I was little, very little. 63 00:02:54,080 --> 00:02:56,560 Speaker 4: Crossover Lion King and Toy Story. 64 00:02:56,840 --> 00:03:00,760 Speaker 5: Okay, I'll probably watch Toy Story though probably more than anything. 65 00:03:01,120 --> 00:03:01,600 Speaker 4: I love that. 66 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:04,280 Speaker 1: If you could be any Disney character, who would you be? 67 00:03:04,680 --> 00:03:05,560 Speaker 4: Woody? 68 00:03:05,720 --> 00:03:06,080 Speaker 2: Okay? 69 00:03:07,800 --> 00:03:11,560 Speaker 6: I think Hercules because I'd really like I'd like, you know, 70 00:03:11,600 --> 00:03:12,799 Speaker 6: beach seasons coming up, so. 71 00:03:13,520 --> 00:03:16,800 Speaker 3: Stitch, Oh, I'll stitch. I like that. 72 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:17,240 Speaker 1: That's it. 73 00:03:17,360 --> 00:03:18,240 Speaker 4: That's eye Wanda. 74 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:21,960 Speaker 1: You can even do a voice. 75 00:03:22,440 --> 00:03:25,160 Speaker 2: Well, what was it like being in the studio recording 76 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:26,240 Speaker 2: the climb together? 77 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:27,640 Speaker 4: It was awesome? 78 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:30,760 Speaker 6: Oh you had it was epic we uh, we got 79 00:03:30,760 --> 00:03:32,960 Speaker 6: to do it with two of our favorite producers and 80 00:03:33,120 --> 00:03:35,080 Speaker 6: what we think are like the best producers you could 81 00:03:35,080 --> 00:03:39,640 Speaker 6: possibly have, Dan Huff and Lindsay Rhymes and yeah, they 82 00:03:39,720 --> 00:03:42,280 Speaker 6: just I mean we we tried to uh stay true 83 00:03:42,280 --> 00:03:44,000 Speaker 6: to the original, but I think you know, that's a 84 00:03:44,040 --> 00:03:46,960 Speaker 6: female vocalist song, so kind of having three dudes in 85 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:49,640 Speaker 6: a trio, this is kind of an interesting flip. And uh, 86 00:03:49,800 --> 00:03:51,280 Speaker 6: we just had a lot of fun and know adding 87 00:03:51,280 --> 00:03:54,280 Speaker 6: our harmonies to it, and yeah, excited to see what 88 00:03:54,280 --> 00:03:55,040 Speaker 6: people think about her. 89 00:03:55,160 --> 00:03:58,160 Speaker 4: Very cool And where was it recorded set? Sound stage? 90 00:03:58,200 --> 00:04:01,400 Speaker 4: I believe in Nashville or black I don't know. 91 00:04:01,920 --> 00:04:02,160 Speaker 2: It was a. 92 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:06,240 Speaker 4: Professional record part of it. 93 00:04:06,320 --> 00:04:08,520 Speaker 1: Yeah, Yeah, very cool. 94 00:04:08,840 --> 00:04:11,480 Speaker 2: Well I love the version of the song. What can 95 00:04:11,520 --> 00:04:14,160 Speaker 2: we look forward to as far as upcoming shows and 96 00:04:14,280 --> 00:04:16,200 Speaker 2: upcoming music from you guys this year? 97 00:04:16,320 --> 00:04:17,960 Speaker 3: Yeah, we've been teasing a lot of new music. 98 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:20,080 Speaker 7: We've been hard at work in the studio and we 99 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:22,440 Speaker 7: have one that we're very excited about called Forever Ago. 100 00:04:22,560 --> 00:04:24,760 Speaker 3: It's a it's a wedding wedding. 101 00:04:24,480 --> 00:04:27,040 Speaker 7: Song and our a love song but could be used 102 00:04:27,040 --> 00:04:29,480 Speaker 7: for wedding, but we're really excited. We've been posting it 103 00:04:29,560 --> 00:04:32,160 Speaker 7: on social media, getting a lot of getting a lot 104 00:04:32,160 --> 00:04:34,560 Speaker 7: of good reviews, and uh, we've been known before to 105 00:04:34,640 --> 00:04:37,680 Speaker 7: crash weddings, so we've actually been posting that we want 106 00:04:37,720 --> 00:04:39,560 Speaker 7: to crash a couple of weddings and we've got an 107 00:04:39,560 --> 00:04:42,720 Speaker 7: overwhelming response. So I think we have our work cut 108 00:04:42,720 --> 00:04:45,080 Speaker 7: out for us this wedding season. We might be we 109 00:04:45,160 --> 00:04:46,960 Speaker 7: might be hitting quite a few. Yeah, we might just 110 00:04:47,040 --> 00:04:48,680 Speaker 7: be for a while. We might just be hitting a 111 00:04:48,680 --> 00:04:50,720 Speaker 7: lot of weddings because that's always so fun. 112 00:04:50,760 --> 00:04:50,919 Speaker 2: You know. 113 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:53,880 Speaker 7: We have a lot of super fans that have been there, 114 00:04:53,920 --> 00:04:56,240 Speaker 7: like for thirty plus shows that are getting married. So 115 00:04:56,279 --> 00:04:58,400 Speaker 7: I think we're going to try to definitely hit one 116 00:04:58,440 --> 00:04:59,960 Speaker 7: of those and make sure we're there for that. 117 00:05:00,120 --> 00:05:01,560 Speaker 2: Well, at this point, you're not even crashing. 118 00:05:01,640 --> 00:05:05,160 Speaker 3: Everyone just invited, you know. Definitely, we definitely could go 119 00:05:05,200 --> 00:05:06,520 Speaker 3: to a bunch, so yeah and. 120 00:05:06,520 --> 00:05:07,480 Speaker 4: Perform there too. 121 00:05:07,800 --> 00:05:09,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, are you guys heading the road this year? 122 00:05:10,200 --> 00:05:12,360 Speaker 4: We are. Yeah, we picked back up in June. 123 00:05:13,160 --> 00:05:14,919 Speaker 5: I think first show back we're going to be actually 124 00:05:14,920 --> 00:05:18,040 Speaker 5: in Canada, and so it will be be a good 125 00:05:18,080 --> 00:05:19,719 Speaker 5: way to start off the year with all of our 126 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:24,080 Speaker 5: Canadian fans and so it's yeah, we're really blessed to 127 00:05:24,080 --> 00:05:26,960 Speaker 5: be able to go around and and and still and 128 00:05:27,040 --> 00:05:30,120 Speaker 5: still go all over the world doing this. So we're 129 00:05:29,920 --> 00:05:31,159 Speaker 5: we feel really lucky. 130 00:05:31,440 --> 00:05:34,680 Speaker 2: Awesome listeners can look forward to that. My last question 131 00:05:34,800 --> 00:05:37,719 Speaker 2: for each of you, we're on taking a walk Nashville. So, 132 00:05:37,880 --> 00:05:41,440 Speaker 2: if you could take a walk with any person in Nashville, 133 00:05:41,440 --> 00:05:42,760 Speaker 2: who would you take that walk with? 134 00:05:44,120 --> 00:05:48,920 Speaker 4: M hmm, okay, gosh, I would. I would. I would 135 00:05:48,920 --> 00:05:50,400 Speaker 4: take a walk with Brooks and Dunn. 136 00:05:50,720 --> 00:05:50,960 Speaker 2: Oh. 137 00:05:51,040 --> 00:05:55,240 Speaker 5: I like that because, first off, Ronnie has one of 138 00:05:55,240 --> 00:05:57,560 Speaker 5: my favorite voices of all time, So I hope you 139 00:05:57,560 --> 00:05:59,680 Speaker 5: would sing as we were walking a little bit. But 140 00:05:59,760 --> 00:06:02,640 Speaker 5: I honestly, I just love to get advice and hear 141 00:06:02,720 --> 00:06:05,120 Speaker 5: how it was for them, because I mean, it's such 142 00:06:05,120 --> 00:06:07,440 Speaker 5: a different time then and and but there's still so 143 00:06:07,480 --> 00:06:10,560 Speaker 5: many parallels and and then and and now. So I 144 00:06:10,640 --> 00:06:12,719 Speaker 5: just think it would be great to kind of hear 145 00:06:12,760 --> 00:06:16,280 Speaker 5: their stories and and kind of take take stuff from them. 146 00:06:16,560 --> 00:06:18,640 Speaker 2: I love that answer, and you could take it at Kicks, 147 00:06:18,640 --> 00:06:20,200 Speaker 2: Brooks's Winery and the Arangine. 148 00:06:20,720 --> 00:06:24,279 Speaker 4: I do that. I think I'd go on walk with 149 00:06:24,360 --> 00:06:25,040 Speaker 4: Josh Turner. 150 00:06:25,120 --> 00:06:27,920 Speaker 6: He was kind of my when I started out with singing. 151 00:06:27,960 --> 00:06:30,400 Speaker 6: He was like my my biggest idol and still is 152 00:06:30,440 --> 00:06:33,400 Speaker 6: and I love his voice and music and I still 153 00:06:33,440 --> 00:06:34,760 Speaker 6: have never got the chance to meet him, So that 154 00:06:34,800 --> 00:06:35,960 Speaker 6: would be what I would say. 155 00:06:36,360 --> 00:06:38,400 Speaker 7: I want to take a walk with Rascal Flats and 156 00:06:38,440 --> 00:06:41,520 Speaker 7: hear all the misadventures of one of the greatest vocal 157 00:06:41,520 --> 00:06:43,960 Speaker 7: harmony bands of all time. So I think that'd be 158 00:06:44,000 --> 00:06:46,159 Speaker 7: really really funny to just get to hang out and 159 00:06:46,160 --> 00:06:46,960 Speaker 7: talk with them. 160 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:51,880 Speaker 2: So yeah, all great answers. Everyone can look forward to 161 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:55,680 Speaker 2: your new single off the Main Street Country EP, The Climb, 162 00:06:55,880 --> 00:06:59,760 Speaker 2: upcoming shows and music this year. Zach Beak and Colton 163 00:06:59,760 --> 00:07:03,039 Speaker 2: Past Garrett Nichols from Restless Road, thank you so much 164 00:07:03,040 --> 00:07:06,360 Speaker 2: for being on Taking a Walk Nashville today. Thank you Freeland, 165 00:07:06,360 --> 00:07:08,080 Speaker 2: Thank you so much for being on the Taken a 166 00:07:08,120 --> 00:07:11,160 Speaker 2: Walk Nashville podcast Today. We are here at Studio A 167 00:07:11,400 --> 00:07:15,640 Speaker 2: and the Grand Ole Opry celebrating Disney's Main Street Country 168 00:07:15,760 --> 00:07:18,960 Speaker 2: E Day and you just perform your version of Go 169 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:22,600 Speaker 2: the Distance by Acule's. What a beautiful performance and a 170 00:07:22,640 --> 00:07:26,480 Speaker 2: beautiful song. What was it like being asked to record 171 00:07:26,560 --> 00:07:27,520 Speaker 2: this song on the EP? 172 00:07:28,200 --> 00:07:31,160 Speaker 8: Yeah, I feel like, you know, anytime you get to 173 00:07:31,200 --> 00:07:34,400 Speaker 8: do something with Disney, which this is my first, it's 174 00:07:34,920 --> 00:07:37,920 Speaker 8: pretty exciting, you know, having grown up with all of 175 00:07:37,960 --> 00:07:40,840 Speaker 8: these songs and being friends with all of these artists 176 00:07:40,840 --> 00:07:42,720 Speaker 8: who are on the project. There are all people that 177 00:07:42,760 --> 00:07:47,280 Speaker 8: I've performed with, riten with, you know, been on tours with. 178 00:07:47,400 --> 00:07:50,280 Speaker 8: So it's exciting to be a part of a project 179 00:07:50,320 --> 00:07:52,000 Speaker 8: with so many names that I know and love, and 180 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:55,080 Speaker 8: Disney being behind it obviously makes it even sweeter. 181 00:07:55,280 --> 00:07:57,720 Speaker 2: Yeah, and you got to record with a string section, 182 00:07:57,920 --> 00:07:58,720 Speaker 2: and yes. 183 00:07:58,640 --> 00:08:03,560 Speaker 8: Right, absolutely, man, one of the coolest recording experiences. We'll 184 00:08:03,600 --> 00:08:07,840 Speaker 8: have some footage from the recording process coming in the 185 00:08:07,880 --> 00:08:11,000 Speaker 8: next few weeks, which I'm sure people will be excited 186 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:14,040 Speaker 8: to see because it really it's very very cool. I'm 187 00:08:14,080 --> 00:08:16,240 Speaker 8: being a little coy because there's some things that I 188 00:08:16,280 --> 00:08:19,200 Speaker 8: can't quite say yet, but I will say at a minimum, 189 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:24,600 Speaker 8: having just live strings and live slide players and all 190 00:08:24,640 --> 00:08:27,200 Speaker 8: of that in the studio, it just creates a different 191 00:08:27,240 --> 00:08:30,520 Speaker 8: experience than when you're recording to a track or you know, 192 00:08:30,920 --> 00:08:33,320 Speaker 8: something that's just happening in the headphones. There is like 193 00:08:33,360 --> 00:08:36,600 Speaker 8: a musicality that gets brought, you know, put into a 194 00:08:36,640 --> 00:08:39,640 Speaker 8: song because you have so many musicians in the same space. 195 00:08:39,679 --> 00:08:42,040 Speaker 8: And I haven't really had a whole lot of experiences 196 00:08:42,080 --> 00:08:43,600 Speaker 8: like that, so it was really cool to do. 197 00:08:43,800 --> 00:08:45,520 Speaker 2: I can't wait to see the behind the scenes. It 198 00:08:45,520 --> 00:08:48,720 Speaker 2: had to be so emotional too. It's such an emotional song, 199 00:08:48,800 --> 00:08:51,160 Speaker 2: so recording it with the band in the studio. 200 00:08:50,880 --> 00:08:52,640 Speaker 8: I made my parents cry with this one, and that 201 00:08:52,679 --> 00:08:54,160 Speaker 8: doesn't happen too often. 202 00:08:54,280 --> 00:08:57,040 Speaker 3: So well, anyway, was it your niece that picked the song? 203 00:08:57,640 --> 00:09:01,040 Speaker 8: My sister picked the song, and my nephew is a 204 00:09:01,040 --> 00:09:04,600 Speaker 8: fan of Hercules now too, so he likes this one. 205 00:09:05,440 --> 00:09:06,520 Speaker 1: He thought I did a good job. 206 00:09:06,920 --> 00:09:09,920 Speaker 2: What a great choice of a song from your nephew. 207 00:09:10,559 --> 00:09:12,400 Speaker 2: Was that your favorite Disney movie growing up? 208 00:09:12,760 --> 00:09:15,000 Speaker 8: It was one of them. I feel like, soundtrack wise, 209 00:09:15,040 --> 00:09:16,120 Speaker 8: it's got to be up there. 210 00:09:18,040 --> 00:09:20,200 Speaker 1: Not Chess, no way, I won't say. 211 00:09:20,360 --> 00:09:24,520 Speaker 8: I'm In is one of the best melodies I've ever heard, 212 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:25,600 Speaker 8: to be quite honest. 213 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:28,920 Speaker 1: So yeah, shout out to Hercules, I would say. 214 00:09:28,920 --> 00:09:30,920 Speaker 8: Also, like I grew up watching a lot of Milan, 215 00:09:31,800 --> 00:09:34,560 Speaker 8: Pocahontas was in the mix. My sister was a big 216 00:09:34,600 --> 00:09:37,400 Speaker 8: fan of The Little Mermaid, and so I watched, you know, 217 00:09:37,440 --> 00:09:40,080 Speaker 8: most of the stuff that my sister watched, and then 218 00:09:40,120 --> 00:09:42,280 Speaker 8: it turned in a Disney Channel and the Disney Channel 219 00:09:42,320 --> 00:09:45,520 Speaker 8: original movies and all the Pixar films, so like pretty 220 00:09:45,520 --> 00:09:47,520 Speaker 8: well versed in the Disney universe. 221 00:09:47,760 --> 00:09:50,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, so exciting. I love your version of the song. 222 00:09:51,000 --> 00:09:53,640 Speaker 2: And beyond this song coming out. 223 00:09:53,800 --> 00:09:56,840 Speaker 4: You also just released a new. 224 00:09:56,679 --> 00:09:59,800 Speaker 2: Song called in My Truck. Yeah country flip of fifty 225 00:10:00,080 --> 00:10:03,800 Speaker 2: sense iconic in the club, and you got cleared by 226 00:10:04,120 --> 00:10:07,120 Speaker 2: fifty cent and Doctor Dre, which is kind of impossible 227 00:10:07,120 --> 00:10:09,080 Speaker 2: to do to do your version of this song. 228 00:10:09,160 --> 00:10:10,280 Speaker 7: So what was that like? 229 00:10:10,559 --> 00:10:13,960 Speaker 8: Yeah, very very cool. Shout out to fifty cent and 230 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:17,280 Speaker 8: Doctor Dre. You know, there's if you ever believed in 231 00:10:17,320 --> 00:10:20,800 Speaker 8: like alternate realities or anything like that. Let's say there's 232 00:10:20,800 --> 00:10:24,320 Speaker 8: one hundred realities, there might only be one where they 233 00:10:24,360 --> 00:10:26,760 Speaker 8: both agree to say yes to something like this, and 234 00:10:27,679 --> 00:10:30,680 Speaker 8: we're living in that reality. So I'm very very fortunate. 235 00:10:31,520 --> 00:10:34,120 Speaker 8: It's just great to get music out again. We shot 236 00:10:34,120 --> 00:10:37,040 Speaker 8: the music video for this out in Japan. We recorded 237 00:10:37,559 --> 00:10:39,600 Speaker 8: the vocals for this song while I was out on 238 00:10:39,600 --> 00:10:42,200 Speaker 8: the road playing some shows for the troops out in 239 00:10:43,240 --> 00:10:47,280 Speaker 8: Eastern Europe, you know, Kosovo and Georgia. So it's a 240 00:10:47,320 --> 00:10:49,880 Speaker 8: global kind of record, and it doesn't get any more 241 00:10:49,920 --> 00:10:52,839 Speaker 8: global here, you know, with Disney either. 242 00:10:52,960 --> 00:10:55,440 Speaker 1: So just thinking you know, thinking bigger. 243 00:10:55,640 --> 00:10:56,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, so exciting. 244 00:10:56,880 --> 00:10:59,840 Speaker 4: I love that the music video was shot in Japan. 245 00:11:00,120 --> 00:11:03,120 Speaker 2: It's such a fun song, very cool, so cool. And 246 00:11:03,240 --> 00:11:05,960 Speaker 2: you are also prepping to host your fifth annual Breeland 247 00:11:06,000 --> 00:11:10,800 Speaker 2: and Friends benefitar Consort April eighth at the Ryman Auditorium. 248 00:11:10,840 --> 00:11:15,160 Speaker 2: Proceeds benefit the Oasis Center, the Supports at Risk Youth 249 00:11:15,240 --> 00:11:20,600 Speaker 2: and Middle Tennessee. What made you start this benefit concert 250 00:11:20,679 --> 00:11:21,440 Speaker 2: five years ago. 251 00:11:21,720 --> 00:11:25,800 Speaker 8: Yeah, I'm a big fan of giving back. I feel 252 00:11:25,880 --> 00:11:29,520 Speaker 8: like it's like purpose driven work. Like music to me 253 00:11:29,760 --> 00:11:32,640 Speaker 8: is something that I love to do, but having this 254 00:11:32,720 --> 00:11:36,160 Speaker 8: platform is I feel like I only have this platform 255 00:11:36,559 --> 00:11:39,400 Speaker 8: as like a vehicle to be able to do things 256 00:11:39,440 --> 00:11:41,520 Speaker 8: for people and to be able to do things for 257 00:11:41,559 --> 00:11:44,480 Speaker 8: the community. Obviously, Look, anytime we get to go out 258 00:11:44,480 --> 00:11:47,280 Speaker 8: and play a show, even what we did here today, 259 00:11:47,400 --> 00:11:50,240 Speaker 8: like that matters because you know, you're exchanging energy with 260 00:11:50,280 --> 00:11:53,319 Speaker 8: people and you're able to pour into people in a way. 261 00:11:53,480 --> 00:11:55,760 Speaker 8: But when you're able to do a show where you 262 00:11:55,920 --> 00:11:58,360 Speaker 8: know that the proceeds are actually going to people who 263 00:11:58,440 --> 00:12:01,200 Speaker 8: need it the most, these kids don't have a big 264 00:12:01,240 --> 00:12:03,920 Speaker 8: support network, and you know, these young people have been 265 00:12:03,960 --> 00:12:05,880 Speaker 8: through a whole lot. And if I'm in a position 266 00:12:05,880 --> 00:12:08,200 Speaker 8: to be able to help them. That means everything to me. 267 00:12:08,240 --> 00:12:10,959 Speaker 8: And the fact that so many different artists in country music. 268 00:12:11,440 --> 00:12:14,680 Speaker 8: Literally everyone on the lineup here today has done Brelan 269 00:12:14,760 --> 00:12:17,120 Speaker 8: and Friends and or Dashaw who's doing it this year, 270 00:12:17,200 --> 00:12:19,600 Speaker 8: So like it's a blessing, it really is. 271 00:12:19,640 --> 00:12:21,440 Speaker 2: Who else can we see on the lineup this year? 272 00:12:21,600 --> 00:12:24,360 Speaker 8: Man, We've got We've got Dasher, We've got Ashley Cook, 273 00:12:24,400 --> 00:12:28,360 Speaker 8: We've got Walker Hayes, We've got Laura. Can't say that, 274 00:12:29,679 --> 00:12:33,280 Speaker 8: but if you heard it, you heard it. It's gonna 275 00:12:33,280 --> 00:12:35,160 Speaker 8: be an amazing lineup. You can see the names that 276 00:12:35,160 --> 00:12:37,439 Speaker 8: we've announced. We've got Connor Smith and Cameron Marlow just 277 00:12:37,480 --> 00:12:39,960 Speaker 8: got announced. We got some people from the R and 278 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:43,559 Speaker 8: B world, Pink Sweats, Kay Michelle who's kind of transitioning 279 00:12:43,600 --> 00:12:46,079 Speaker 8: into country, and Duran Bernard who just took home a 280 00:12:46,080 --> 00:12:49,079 Speaker 8: big Grammy at the Grammy these last month. So shout 281 00:12:49,080 --> 00:12:50,560 Speaker 8: out to everyone who's coming out. We have a couple 282 00:12:50,600 --> 00:12:53,400 Speaker 8: of surprise guests, a couple of big names that people 283 00:12:53,400 --> 00:12:54,400 Speaker 8: will be excited to see. 284 00:12:54,400 --> 00:12:55,559 Speaker 1: So definitely worth coming out. 285 00:12:55,920 --> 00:12:56,400 Speaker 4: Very cool. 286 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:59,760 Speaker 2: That's coming up on April eighth, reelind my last question 287 00:12:59,800 --> 00:13:01,960 Speaker 2: for you or on taking a walk in Nashville. You 288 00:13:01,960 --> 00:13:04,560 Speaker 2: could take a walk with anyone in Nashville. Who would 289 00:13:04,600 --> 00:13:05,400 Speaker 2: you take that walk with? 290 00:13:05,640 --> 00:13:08,360 Speaker 8: And we're in Nashville with I would be so curious 291 00:13:08,400 --> 00:13:10,800 Speaker 8: to take a walk with Brandon Lake. I feel like, 292 00:13:11,960 --> 00:13:14,160 Speaker 8: you know, he's really kind of crashed onto the scene 293 00:13:14,160 --> 00:13:16,840 Speaker 8: in country music in a really cool way from a 294 00:13:16,920 --> 00:13:20,560 Speaker 8: genre that is closely tied with country music and some 295 00:13:20,600 --> 00:13:22,320 Speaker 8: of these collabs. I see he's got a song coming 296 00:13:22,320 --> 00:13:25,360 Speaker 8: out with Laney soon, so I would be I've never 297 00:13:25,400 --> 00:13:28,240 Speaker 8: met him, so I would be curious to hear hear 298 00:13:28,280 --> 00:13:29,720 Speaker 8: about his story and his experience. 299 00:13:30,120 --> 00:13:32,680 Speaker 2: I love that answer, and hopefully we can look forward 300 00:13:32,720 --> 00:13:35,199 Speaker 2: to a collaboration between you, Brandon. 301 00:13:35,400 --> 00:13:37,199 Speaker 8: I grew up on gospel music, so I'm with it. 302 00:13:37,320 --> 00:13:38,160 Speaker 8: I'm with it all the way. 303 00:13:38,280 --> 00:13:40,800 Speaker 2: I love the Brelan. Thank you so much for being 304 00:13:40,840 --> 00:13:43,679 Speaker 2: on taking a walk Nashville today. Thanks for having me, Dasha, 305 00:13:43,720 --> 00:13:46,319 Speaker 2: Thank you for being on taking a walk Nashville today. 306 00:13:46,400 --> 00:13:48,679 Speaker 1: Hold you So we are at the. 307 00:13:48,679 --> 00:13:52,560 Speaker 2: Main Street Country event for the New Disney EP. What 308 00:13:52,640 --> 00:13:55,480 Speaker 2: was it like when Disney asked you to record a 309 00:13:55,520 --> 00:13:58,520 Speaker 2: song on a reimagined country version of a Disney song? 310 00:13:58,600 --> 00:14:01,240 Speaker 9: It was pretty cool. I was like, Wow, there's so 311 00:14:01,240 --> 00:14:03,840 Speaker 9: many people that could have asked, you know, and so 312 00:14:03,840 --> 00:14:06,520 Speaker 9: I'm very honored to have made the cut. And it 313 00:14:06,600 --> 00:14:09,280 Speaker 9: was cool picking a song that is so much about, 314 00:14:09,880 --> 00:14:12,480 Speaker 9: like something that I relate to, you know, empowerment and 315 00:14:12,720 --> 00:14:15,040 Speaker 9: being who you are and kind of being fearless in that. 316 00:14:15,600 --> 00:14:18,320 Speaker 9: And yeah, it's just special to like share this moment 317 00:14:18,320 --> 00:14:18,760 Speaker 9: with Disney. 318 00:14:18,800 --> 00:14:19,360 Speaker 1: It's so cool. 319 00:14:19,680 --> 00:14:22,400 Speaker 2: So is she so gone from Lemoninge nowth Was that 320 00:14:22,440 --> 00:14:24,480 Speaker 2: like an easy top of mine choice? 321 00:14:24,520 --> 00:14:27,160 Speaker 9: Honestly it was? It honestly was such an easy choice 322 00:14:27,160 --> 00:14:30,320 Speaker 9: to make. I definitely pondered a bit. But at the 323 00:14:30,360 --> 00:14:32,440 Speaker 9: end of today, this song has been in my playlist 324 00:14:32,440 --> 00:14:34,920 Speaker 9: for years. I'm like, I just love this song and 325 00:14:35,280 --> 00:14:38,040 Speaker 9: love what it stands for, and there's an obvious choice. 326 00:14:38,120 --> 00:14:40,720 Speaker 2: I love your kind take on a song and Dan 327 00:14:40,920 --> 00:14:42,800 Speaker 2: more months of it at the opry. Was that your 328 00:14:42,800 --> 00:14:44,400 Speaker 2: favorite Disney movie growing up too? 329 00:14:44,760 --> 00:14:46,680 Speaker 9: It was one of them for sure, like high school 330 00:14:46,720 --> 00:14:47,080 Speaker 9: for sure? 331 00:14:47,200 --> 00:14:49,480 Speaker 2: Yeah, you're like a Disney channel really yeah? 332 00:14:49,520 --> 00:14:51,480 Speaker 9: I mean me and Hannah Montana. You know, I was 333 00:14:51,520 --> 00:14:52,840 Speaker 9: locked in, locked in. 334 00:14:53,360 --> 00:14:53,560 Speaker 4: Yeah. 335 00:14:53,640 --> 00:14:57,360 Speaker 2: See, we're celebrating twenty years of Hannah Montana this year. 336 00:14:57,400 --> 00:14:59,760 Speaker 2: You have some exciting things coming up. Are you excited 337 00:14:59,760 --> 00:15:02,280 Speaker 2: for your upcoming shows with Russell Dickerson. 338 00:15:02,040 --> 00:15:02,800 Speaker 3: Yes, I am. 339 00:15:03,080 --> 00:15:03,880 Speaker 1: It'd be so cool. 340 00:15:04,160 --> 00:15:06,920 Speaker 9: Florida has been such a great like fan base for 341 00:15:07,000 --> 00:15:09,160 Speaker 9: me and they always make shows really fun. So I'm 342 00:15:09,160 --> 00:15:10,320 Speaker 9: excited to get back down there. 343 00:15:10,440 --> 00:15:10,960 Speaker 4: I love that. 344 00:15:11,080 --> 00:15:13,480 Speaker 9: Yeah, you're going to be hitting the ACMs in the 345 00:15:13,480 --> 00:15:14,960 Speaker 9: ACMs will be out there. 346 00:15:15,160 --> 00:15:18,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm so excited for that. Are you dropping any 347 00:15:18,560 --> 00:15:20,560 Speaker 2: new music this year that we can look ford. 348 00:15:20,560 --> 00:15:24,480 Speaker 9: You know, I am. It's happening very soon. I haven't 349 00:15:24,480 --> 00:15:27,640 Speaker 9: announced anything yet, but just be expecting some stuff soon. 350 00:15:27,920 --> 00:15:30,560 Speaker 2: I love that. So exciting. A last question for you, 351 00:15:30,600 --> 00:15:32,680 Speaker 2: we're on taking a walk in Nashville. If you could 352 00:15:32,720 --> 00:15:35,400 Speaker 2: take a walk with anyone in Nashville, who would it 353 00:15:35,440 --> 00:15:37,120 Speaker 2: be and where in Nashville would it be. 354 00:15:37,240 --> 00:15:39,680 Speaker 9: I would take a walk with Dolly Parton and I 355 00:15:39,720 --> 00:15:45,640 Speaker 9: would take a walk in some m oh I know, 356 00:15:46,440 --> 00:15:48,360 Speaker 9: on a on a horse. We'd go horseback riding. Oh, 357 00:15:48,440 --> 00:15:49,040 Speaker 9: I love that. 358 00:15:49,360 --> 00:15:49,920 Speaker 4: It's a walk. 359 00:15:50,240 --> 00:15:50,960 Speaker 9: It's a horse. 360 00:15:50,760 --> 00:15:52,520 Speaker 2: Walk's been an answer before, but I love them. 361 00:15:52,640 --> 00:15:54,480 Speaker 9: And we would go on a trail ride and we'd 362 00:15:54,560 --> 00:15:56,600 Speaker 9: I'd ask I'd pick her brain about being an artist 363 00:15:56,680 --> 00:15:58,720 Speaker 9: and how to not lose your mind. 364 00:15:58,840 --> 00:16:02,000 Speaker 2: I love that bringing a whole verses on the Walk. Yes, 365 00:16:02,200 --> 00:16:04,240 Speaker 2: thank you so much for being on Taking a Walk Nashville. 366 00:16:04,240 --> 00:16:07,680 Speaker 1: Thanks for having me, Thanks for listening to Taking a 367 00:16:07,760 --> 00:16:11,200 Speaker 1: Walk Nashville with Sarah Harrelson. 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