#423 - Josh Jenkins on Writing 'Fancy Like' With Walker Hayes and How Much $$$ It Made + The Nashville Formula For a Hit Song in 90 Minutes + Writing "Buy Dirt" with Jordan Davis and Winning a CMA

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🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Songwriter Josh Jenkins (@joshcjenkins) sits down with Bobby Bones to talk about the many levels of his music career. He revisits his years of touring in his band, Green River Ordinance, then deciding to move to Nashville to be a songwriter. He also shares what it's like that his brother, Matt Jenkins, is also a successful songwriter in Nashville and how special it was to write Jordan Davis's and Luke Bryan's song "Buy Dirt" together. Josh also talks about why the day they wrote Walker Hayes' "Fancy Like" was memorable, what it was like when the song went viral and how he feels about the impact TikTok has had on the music industry. Josh also shares the Nashville formula to writing a hit song in 90 minutes and more!

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