Episode 20 - Elliott Park

The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast

Davey Blackburn and Aubrey Sampson

Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2018

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

You may not know Elliott Park's name, but you've probably heard his work. Elliott's songs have been sung on the hallowed stage of the Ryman Opry Theater, as well as on major network programs like “Late Night With David Letterman”, and “The Late Late Show” with Craig Ferguson. In 2006, his song “I Loved Her First” hit #1 on Billboard and R&R Magazines. On this episode, Davey and Elliott talk about the heights and depths of success and following Jesus from the highs of a billboard number one hit, into the depths of depression, and back out again.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Nothing Is Wasted Podcast, Conversations designed to help you as you live, learn and lead through pain.
0:13.0	And now the host of the Nothing Is Wasted podcast, Davy Blackburn.
0:17.0	Hello and welcome to the Nothing Is Wasted Podcast. My name is Davy. I'm your
0:26.2	host and joining me Emily my co-host. Hey, how are you? Great. Great.
0:31.0	Great. Man, we have a great interview today.
0:34.0	We are interviewing a country music songwriter.
0:37.0	Practicing our country accents.
0:39.0	Yeah, what, do you have a country accent?
0:41.0	No.
0:42.0	What was that? I don't know. That just that sounded like a really lazy
0:47.6	version of the that's all you do that's you know I grew up in Alabama and so we became very proficient I had to learn
0:55.4	how to like have a country accent because we moved from Indiana to Alabama when I
0:58.5	was seven then I also had to learn in college because I was a communications
1:02.2	major how to like squeeze that country
1:04.1	accent out myself.
1:06.1	Yeah.
1:07.1	Have like non-regional diction is what they call it.
1:09.3	That's nice.
1:10.3	So that when you talk on things like this, like a microphone you can talk with very
1:14.0	non-regional diction and nobody can know where you're from that's that's what they
1:18.2	teach you so enunciation plus other things yeah exactly so all you So all you realize about, you know, what you realize is a country accent or a southern accent
1:27.8	is just a real lazy accent.
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