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🗓️ 6 June 2023
⏱️ 4 minutes
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In a very special edition of the Whiskey Riff Raff podcast, Flatland Cavalry frontman Cleto Cordero surprises Colby Acuff with an invitation to make his Grand Ole Opry debut.
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0:00.0 | All right, got our guy Colby A cup here. Big things happenin'. Then want to start out specifically, you've been opening some shows for Flatland, Calgary, awesome, awesome band we've had them on and share their music like crazy. |
0:28.0 | What's that been like for you specifically over the last ever many shows? I know you're even doin' a little bit of a country roads, kinda you go on stage with them and seems like a really cool setup you have there with those guys. |
0:40.0 | Yeah, I mean, we got relationships started almost about a year ago. We got to open for them when they came to Spokane, which is real close to my hometown. |
0:51.0 | So we were like a local support that came on with them and kind of fast forward eight months after that or six months after that. We end up in the same management company as them and a lot of it was kind of due to that show because we played, they knew who we were, they talked to us after the show. |
1:11.0 | It was just like a great introduction into there and so going forward then you know when we're talking about this year and a lot of these other moves had been happening over the course of the last time that we had played with them. |
1:24.0 | We got the dates offered and you know they they specifically you know asked us to go with them. It was so kind you know and then we started the run and man they have treated us so well on the road. |
1:37.0 | You know, it's like a lot of things where you know, Kledo is like, Hey, man, if you want to come up in the same country roads with us, like, you know, we do this and if you want to come up and man, we've just it's been such an honor to be with them and they treated us so well once again that's that's kind of awesome. |
1:50.0 | It's a no brainer. It's like family speaking of us. You guys are over there. |
1:54.0 | I think we might have somebody kind of dialing in here. |
1:58.0 | Yeah. |
2:01.0 | Oh, there he is. |
2:04.0 | A message for you, Colby. |
2:07.0 | Hey, buddy, how you doing? |
2:09.0 | I'm good. Man, it's good to see the last dying breed of the Idaho more time. |
2:16.0 | Yeah, man, so I heard you have any record coming out this week and we were on the road all last month and I know you're a busy man, but what do you got going on on August 1st? |
2:26.0 | You probably don't know your schedule like me. |
2:28.0 | Well, I mean, I don't I feel like we'll be we'll be routing back to Nashville. |
2:32.0 | Well, my buddies at the Grand Ole Aubrey, Aubrey, reached out and was wondering if you'd like to make your debut that day. |
2:39.0 | Yeah, that'd be great. |
2:43.0 | Congratulations, man. |
2:45.0 | Yeah, thank you, man. |
2:47.0 | Thank you. |
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