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Biscuits & Jam

Dalton Dover’s Damn Good Life

Biscuits & Jam

Meredith Corporation

Music Interviews, Arts, Food, Music

4.8608 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, Sid Evans, Editor-in-Chief of Southern Living Magazine, chats with Dalton Dover, a relative newcomer to the national country music scene, who hails from a small town in Georgia. His rise from playing in bars for a “couple people, making a couple hundred dollars” to playing his first ever show at the famed Grand Ole Opry was propelled by a 2019 appearance on ‘The Voice’ that earned him the backing of Blake Shelton. For more info visit: southernliving.com/biscuitsandjam Biscuits & Jam is produced by: Sid Evans - Editor-in-Chief, Southern Living Krissy Tiglias - GM, Southern Living Lottie Leymarie - Executive Producer Dominique Arciero - Audio Engineer/Producer Jeremiah McVay - Script Editor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:34.8

Welcome to Biscuits and Jam from Southern Living.

0:40.8

I'm Sid Evans, editor-in-chief of Southern Living magazine.

0:48.8

And today I'm talking to a young artist from a small town in Georgia who beat some very long odds to find his way to start them.

0:55.7

Dalton Dover started out singing in church where his grandfather encouraged him to take the stage. But in high school,

1:01.3

he lost his best friend and music partner to a tragic car accident, and he later dropped out when his girlfriend became pregnant. He decided to try a career in country music not only to fulfill a dream

1:07.4

and support his family, but also to honor his friend's memory. And while he may

1:12.2

have the voice and Blake Shelton to thank for taking his career to the next level, it's his own

1:17.5

voice and talent that have truly helped get him where he is. And just to note, we recorded this

1:22.9

interview the day after the University of Georgia beat TCU to win their second national championship in a row.

1:29.5

So my guest was a little bit hoarse from pulling for the Bulldogs.

1:35.6

Well, Dalton Dover, welcome to Biscuits and Jam.

1:38.7

So good to be here, man.

1:40.6

Well, Dalton, my first question is an easy one.

1:43.1

How about those Bulldogs? Man, look, my first question is an easy one. How about those bulldogs?

1:44.8

Man, look, my voice is almost gone right now from screaming at the TV. So if that tells you anything,

1:51.7

your dogs, baby, come on.

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