#320 - Jo Dee Messina on Her Two Major Hits That You’d Be Surprised NEVER Went No. 1 + Taking a Chance on Rascal Flatts As An Opening Act + Asking Writers To Change The Lyrics to “Heads Carolina, Tails California”
Bobbycast
Nashville Podcast Network
4.9 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2021
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Bobby talks to Jo Dee Messina who comes to us from her home in Georgia. Jo Dee talks about how life has taken her from Boston to Nashville to now settling down in Georgia while still touring the country. She talks about the early days of getting her record deal in Nashville with fellow label mate, Tim McGraw. Jo Dee also reveals the two songs that blocked her from landing No. 1’s songs in the 90’s for two of her signature songs. Jo Dee also talks about how she took a chance on having Rascal Flatts as her opening act back in the day and how it was seeing LeAnn Rimes career blow up so quickly because she was so talented. Bobby and Eddie also talk about songs that debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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