The Boston Chris Podcast

Welcome to Episode 180 featuring the legendary Ronnie McDowell originally from Portland, TN We chatted with Ronnie about being a Vietnam veteran, how Hank Williams began his love for music, how his musical path has always been intrisically connected to Elvis, his huge hit "The King Is Gone", the Texas legend Johnny Rodriguez, his Red, White & Blue Tour 2026 & Tons More!Make sure to follow along with Ronnie McDowell at https://ronniemcdowell.com/Chapters:01:06: Theme Song01:47: Intro02:35: Being a Vietnam veteran04:52: His Background in music05:52: His music being born in his vocals07:56: Being part of a large family09:26: Hank Williams & writing songs13:09: Elvis & The story behind “The King Is Gone”24:00: Doing tributes, mimicing vocally AND being a great songwriter & Elvis Projects27:40: Kin to Elvis?29:39: Ronnie McDowell touring in 202632:51: The story about “Thing About Texas” and Johnny Rodriguez35:30: “Thing About Texas”39:31: By The Numbers Starts39:45: Rapid Fire41:08: What the Heck?!44:30: Top 545:18: Mt. Rushmore46:01: Impactful47:46: The 2 things she is most grateful for48:04: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?48:21: Who is Ronnie McDowell?49:09: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 179 featuring legendary singer/songwriter & actress Melissa Manchester originally from New York, NYWe delved into a wide array of topics with Melissa, including her upcoming musical memoir tour, "Fifty Threads: An Artist's Journey," kicking off in the Northeast on April 29th. We also discussed her iconic song "Through The Eyes of Love," the stories behind her hits "Midnight Blue" and "Whenever I Call You Friend," her acclaimed album "RE:VIEW," her time as a Harlette for Bette Midler, the nuances between songwriters and composers, the influence of her parents, reflections on her career, and much more!Make sure to follow along with Melissa Manchester at https://melissamanchester.com/Chapters:01:30: Theme Song02:13: Intro02:39: Her Musical Memoir Show06:17: The story behind her song “Midnight Blue”10:15: The daughter of a basoonist & a badass13:38: How did music start?15:54: Going from jingle writer to artist16:53: Being a female in a male dominated industry20:53: Being a Harlette23:37: Her vocals helping her writing26:26: “Through The Eyes of Love”29:04: Thinking about her audience30:20: Did her background in jingle writing help her in performing movie songs31:45: Cagney the Musical34:07: The many creative types of Melissa Manchester35:26: Keeping the passion and drive to keep going38:20: The story behind “Whenever I Call You Friend” & more on “Midnight Blue”43:01: By The Numbers Starts43:22: Rapid Fire45:21: What the Heck?!47:54: Top 548:31: Mt. Rushmore48:54: Impactful51:44: The 2 things she is most grateful for52:31: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?53:06: Who is Melissa Manchester?53:37: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 178 featuring the incredibly talented hit songwriter and bassist of the legendary group EXILE, the one and only Sonny LeMaire!We had an amazing conversation with Sonny where we delved into so many incredible stories. We talked about his journey to success, starting with his very first number one hit, the emotional song "I Don't Want to Be A Memory". We explored how growing up as an "army brat" meant constantly moving and adapting to new environments, and how the early loss of his father shaped his perspective, but how the unwavering support of his mother fueled his passion for music. We also discussed his inspiration to become a songwriter, his path to joining the iconic band Exile, and his fruitful writing partnership with the talented JP Pennington. Of course, we also covered the highly anticipated upcoming album, "Look Out Heart", and his incredible hit songs, "Fall" by Clay Walker and "Beautiful Mess" by the group Diamond Rio, as well as the creative writing collaborations with Clay Mills and Shane Minor that brought those chart-topping hits to life. And that's just the beginning, there's so much more! Make sure to follow along with Sonny at https://www.exile.biz/Chapters:02:20: Theme Song03:01: Intro03:29: The story behind Exile’s “I Don’t Want To Be A Memory”05:39: Exile in the early 80s06:41: Growing up in a military family07:42: Being introduced to music08:52: Picking Up an instrument10:11: Family Support in Music12:46: The inspiration to start writing15:40: Getting positive responses to his originals17:32: The songwriting of Exile19:16: Joining Exile20:58: The songwriting partnership with JP Pennington24:06: Band Continuity26:42: Pros and cons of band members writing29:35: The accolades31:00: The story behind “Beautiful Mess” & Fall” written with Clay Mills and Shane Minor37:39: Being a published songwriter and recording artist simultaneously40:29: Leaving his writing partnership and now with a firm43:44: By The Numbers Starts43:57: Rapid Fire45:25: What the Heck?!46:45: Top 547:39: Mt. Rushmore48:49: Impactful50:35: The 2 things she is most grateful for52:04: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?53:06: Who is Sonny LeMaire?53:49: Brand new music from Exile54:42: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 177 featuring singer/songwriter Janelle Arthur originally from Oliver Springs, TNWe chatted with Janelle about portraying Dolly Parton at a young age, performing over 3,000 shows as a kid, learning work ethic as a child performer, moving to Nashville & pursuing her dream as a songwriter, her experience on American Idol, recording a song featuring Dolly Parton, Helene Cronin's Ella Langley cut & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Janelle at https://www.instagram.com/janellearthur/Chapters:02:28: Theme Song03:09: Intro03:46: The story behind her song “Chasing Ghosts”05:28: co-writing with legends08:22: Growing up in Oliver Springs, TN & Church09:20: Vocals was her start in music10:08: Being a child performer at Dollywood12:06: Any regrets about her childhood as an adult13:46: Going from a tribute artist to a songwriter19:46: Heading to Nashville for the first time21:23: American Idol24:16: Growing from year to year during her 3 years on Idol26:26: Her reception from the industry after her American Idol run31:44: Helene Cronin34:03: The story behind “Hand Me Downs” with Dolly Parton37:47: By The Numbers Starts37:59: Rapid Fire40:17: What the Heck?!42:32: Top 543:36: Mt. Rushmore44:05: Impactful47:51: The 2 things she is most grateful for48:43: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?50:22: Who is Janelle Arthur?51:54: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 176 featuring hit songwriter & bluegrass artist Irene Kelley originally Latrobe, PAWe chatted with Irene about her hit songs "A Little Bluer Than That" by Alan Jackson and "Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This" by Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White, growing up in coal country in Pennsylvania, how she got fired from a Led Zeppelin tribute band, the impact of Dolly Parton on her career and music, how she becamse a published songwriter, transitioning to a bluegrass recording artist, her current project with her daughters; The Women of Kelley & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Irene at https://www.irenekelley.com/Chapters:01:50: Theme Song02:26: Intro03:03: The story behind her latest single “Coal Dust”06:45: Including The Kruger Brothers on the track10:03: Growing Up in Coal Country in Latrobe, PA11:35: How music found her as a youngster15:23: Being in a Led Zeppelin Tribute Band16:49: Being influenced by Bluegrass music20:04: The inspiration to become a songwriter23:16: Becoming a better writer27:36: The story behind “Love Can’t Ever Get Better Than This’ by Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White31:14: The story behind “A Little Bluer Than That” by Alan Jackson36:57: Being a successful Bluegrass artist39:57: Embracing who she is artistically41:24: Replicating the studio sound live43:04: The Women of Kelley45:59: New Music49:04: By The Numbers Starts49:22: Rapid Fire51:06: What the Heck?!53:11: Top 553:52: Mt. Rushmore54:39: Impactful56:26: The 2 things she is most grateful for56:41: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?57:55: Who is Irene Kelley?58:18: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 175 featuring Surf Rock Legend Bob Berryhill of The Surfaris originally from Glendora, CAWe chatted with Bob about The Surfaris' iconic song "Wipeout", how the different sounds, from the iconic laugh, to the board breaking, were thought up, the pressure to replicate a huge songs' success as young kids, how The Surfaris helped create the Surf Rock movement, how their success with Dot Records was halted by a legal mess, his years of teaching, bringing back The Surfaris as a family band now, touring in 2026 & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Bob and The Surfaris at https://thesurfaris.com/Chapters:03:12: Theme Song03:54: Intro04:58: The creation of “Wipeout”16:04: Growing up in Glendora, CA18:06: First time playing guitar18:45: A trip to Hawaii & The Ukulele22:21: Meeting the other guys in the band25:11: Creating the Surfer Rock Movement30:00: The impact of the JFK assassination on the mood of America31:14: The Music Dynamic of the 60’s33:26: Vietnam’s effect on American Music & The Rolling Stones37:02: The creation of the name Surfaris38:46: The pressure to recreate the success of “Wipeout”42:55: The Surfaris sue Dot Records & The Decca Years49:07: Leaving music behind & becoming a teacher53:47: The 2026 Surfaris57:11: By The Numbers Starts57:20: Rapid Fire59:34: What the Heck?!1:00:54: Top 51:01:18: Mt. Rushmore1:01:43: Impactful1:03:23: The 2 things she is most grateful for1:04:24: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:05:17: Who is Bob Berryhill?1:05:57: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 174 featuring Kelly Lang originally from Hendersonville, TNWe chatted with Kelly about her latest single "I Reach For Red", her next single "HollyWould", her first solo album since 2017 coming out later this year called "Jealous Green Eyes", growing up under the learning tree of a legend, the incredible impact on her of Conway Twitty and Olivia Newton-John, writing a tribute song to honor Conway, her book, her journey with cancer and the importance of speaking out after beating it & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Kelly at https://www.kellylang.net/Chapters:04:36: Theme Song05:18: Intro06:29: The story behind her new single “I Reach For Red”07:34: The many hats of Kelly Lang10:21: Being around Conway Twitty at a young age13:30: Her Conway tribute song “Goodbye Darlin’”18:06: Her Children’s album “Lullaby Country”21:39: Kelly’s upcoming new album “Jealous Green Eyes”24:25: HollyWould, Turn of Phrase & Music Videos26:07: Her book “I’m Not Going Anywhere” & Olivia Newton-John32:00: By The Numbers Starts32:15: Rapid Fire34:01: What the Heck?!35:26: Top 536:31: Mt. Rushmore36:54: Impactful37:38: The 2 things she is most grateful for37:51: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?38:23: Who is Kelly Lang?39:14: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 173 featuring singer/songwriter Ben James from The Oak Ridge Boys originally from Icard, NCWe chatted with Ben about growing up in Icard NC, the role of Gospel and Bluegrass music on his upbringing, his incredible vocals and how the church shaped it, foregoing his education to take a chance on Nashville, meeting Jimmy Fortune, auditioning for Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, performing with Dailey & Vincent, joining The Oak Ridge Boys, his ultimate goal as an artist & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Ben at https://oakridgeboys.com/about/ben-james/Chapters:03:27: Theme Song04:09: Intro04:53: The story behind his song “I Hear You Calling”06:27: Growing up in Icard, NC07:26: His first musical memory08:27: Being vocally unique11:55: The pressure of replacing a legend14:20: Being in a country band in high school15:01: The evolution of Ben James17:45: The impact of Jimmy Fortune18:39: Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver19:43: Dealing with pressure21:55: Any regrets on leaving insurance for music23:29: Doyle retires and joining Dailey & Vincent25:56: Becoming an Oak29:38: The ultimate goal is to be a solo artist33:07: The evolution of his vocals34:25: The story behind his song “Teardrops in Tennessee”35:39: Ben James - Teardrops In Tennessee38:40: By The Numbers Starts38:54: Rapid Fire40:26: What the Heck?!41:55: Top 542:31: Mt. Rushmore43:00: Impactful43:45: The 2 things she is most grateful for44:00: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?44:32: Who is Ben James?45:21: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 172 featuring singer/songwriter Brice Long originally from Hopkinsville, KYWe chatted with Brice about his brand new record single "That's What She Said", his upcoming record "All I Ever Wanted To Be", how opening for Eddie Rabbitt ended up catapulting his career, being a recording artist and a published songwriter at the same time, the shift to focusing mostly on his writing, the stories behind "Nothing On But The Radio" by Gary Allan, and his releasing his version of "Anywhere But Here" as an artist & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Brice at https://www.bricelongmusic.com/Chapters:01:56: Theme Song02:32: Intro03:42: The story behind his new single “That’s What She Said”05:50: His new album and the hope for artists’ to cut the songs06:50: When a major artist is releasing music and shifting your writing for them11:00: Disappointment as a songwriter14:01: The story behind “Nothing On But The Radio”17:20: Recording artist & Published Songwriter20:33: The goal shifting from artist to songwriter24:35: The story behind his Chris Stapleton cut “Scarecrow In The Garden”28:09: The impact of Eddie Rabbitt’s manager Clarence Spalding34:33: Networking in Nashville40:54: “Anywhere But Here” & D. Vincent Williams/Wendell Mobley45:17: Talking about the brand new album “All I Ever Wanted to Be”48:41: By The Numbers Starts48:53: Rapid Fire50:54: What the Heck?!52:44: Top 553:32: Mt. Rushmore54:20: Impactful56:21: The 2 things she is most grateful for57:04: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?58:00: Who is Brice Long?59:40: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 171 featuring Grammy winning songwriter Frank Myers originally from Dayton, OHWe chatted with Frank about growing up in Dayton, how music was a natural thing in his household, playing on The Porter Waggoner show age 14, his goal when he got to Nashville, the impact of Eddy Raven, 3 time duo of the year nominee Baker & Myers, the incredible stories behind his hit songs "I Swear", "Youand I", "I'm Already There", "My Front Porch Looking In" & "The Next Right Thing" & TONS more!Make sure to follow along with Frank at https://www.frankmyersmusic.com/Chapters:02:20: Theme Song03:03: Intro03:48: The story behind his iconic song “The Swear”13:55: Fighting for “I Swear” to be heard19:60: “I Swear” being a crossover hit21:34: Growing up in Dayton, OH23:30: Being a 2nd generation musician25:04: His first paying gig26:37: The Porter Wagoner Show27:51: His goal in moving to Nashville28:39: Getting Cuts & Tanya Tucker31:31: The story behind “You and I”39:52: The impact of Eddy Raven44:30: Meeting Gary Baker and forming Baker & Myers48:41: Co-writing with Richie McDonald & The stories behind their hits58:54: Kristen Kelly and the story behind “The Next Right Thing”1:06:18: By The Numbers Starts1:06:33: Rapid Fire1:09:06: What the Heck?!1:10:43: Top 51:13:06: Mt. Rushmore1:14:18: Impactful1:18:55: The 2 things he is most grateful for1:19:24: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:20:40: Who is Frank Myers?1:21:55: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0