010 - One Shining Moment writer David Barrett 033026
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🗓️ 30 March 2026
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One Shining Moment writer David Barrett
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| 0:00.0 | But listen, you know, this many people consider this time of year to be the best sport moment of the season, of the year, right? |
| 0:13.5 | The NCAA tournament and the song that's synonymous with the NCAA tournament, the song that certainly if you cut down the nets |
| 0:22.3 | gives you that feeling inside, |
| 0:27.3 | it's this song, |
| 0:28.7 | one shining moment. |
| 0:30.8 | And it was written by one of us, |
| 0:32.6 | one of ours, |
| 0:33.7 | right here at Ann Arbor. |
| 0:36.9 | David Beirrit joins us. |
| 0:38.5 | David, good morning. How are you? |
| 0:40.5 | Good morning to you. I'm doing fine. |
| 0:43.9 | Yeah, I'm sure you heard that a lot. |
| 0:46.8 | David, that that song, when anyone hears it, |
| 0:51.1 | it's they think of the NCAA tournament. |
| 0:53.7 | You're synonymous. The song you penned is |
| 0:56.3 | synonymous with maybe the biggest sports, certainly one of the biggest sports events of the year. |
| 1:04.3 | What does that feel like, man? Have you thought about that? Well, you know, I, by the way, Sam, I cut it in Ann Arbor, too, by the way, just to finish that up to. |
| 1:17.9 | I cut it the song at Solid Sound, which is not a studio anymore, but we cut it right here, and it is a virtual miracle that it found its way to CBS the way |
| 1:32.4 | it did. And next thing you know, going on 39 years later, it's on the air. Is it wild? |
| 1:41.5 | It is. I mean, it's a child. |
| 1:44.9 | That's the song that from a knee high to a bullfrog. |
| 1:50.2 | We all want to be a part of that song. |
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