Bill Frisell is a virtuoso guitarist, composer, arranger, and Grammy award-winning recording artist. Considered one of the greatest jazz guitarists, Frisell interprets his own compositions as well as songs from throughout the musical landscape including American Songbook classics, country, rock, etc. He is a prolific recording artist having released dozens
Mark Chatterley is an accomplished visual artist. With 30 years experience in figurative sculpture, his work is nationally and internationally renowned. In addition to being a sculptor, Chatterley occasionally works in the 2D realm. Roaming through Chattanooga, Tennessee may bring you to an enchanting place called the “River Gallery Sculpture
Shelby Kennedy has worn a lot of hats. He’s a songwriter who has had his songs recorded by everyone from Reba McEntire, Mel McDaniel to Ray Charles. Kennedy has also worked in the business side of music and has signed many great writers to both ASCAP and BMI. He’s the
John D. Loudermilk was a legendary songwriter who lived from 1934 and passed away in 2016. I was interested in interviewing him and was told by one of the foremost experts on Loudermilk that he does not give interviews and that’s all there is to it. A letter sent to his home
Robert Davi is a singer-extraordinaire. This interview was taped back in 2014 and broadcast on the radio and was published in La Revista, a bilingual international magazine. The interview focused in part on his 2011 debut studio album “Davi Sings Sinatra: On the Road to Romance” produced by the legendary
Hugh Prestwood is a songwriter. He’s also a recording artist in his own right. Prestwood writes primarily in the country genre, although his first hit song was “Hard Times for Lover.” He’s had many recording artists in the world of country, folk and Americana record his songs: Trisha Yearwood, James
Mac McAnally is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and inductee in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. A respected recording artist, he’s released more than a dozen albums. He’s won the CMA Musician of the Year award 9 times now, tying him with the late Chet Atkins for most wins in that
Gino Vannelli is a singer, songwriter, musician performing and recording artist. Hailing from Montreal Canada his signature songs include his biggest hit single “I Just Wanna Stop” written by his brother and collaborator Ross Vannelli and Living Inside Myself Which he wrote himself. Unlike the lyrics of his famous song,
Tom T. Hall has been called a country music legend or as he is commonly called The Storyteller. Known for such iconic songs as Old Dogs Children and Watermelon Wine , I Love, Harper Valley PTA, That’s How I Got to Memphis and so many others. Tom T Hall is