How Jamey Johnson Went from the Marines to Music Row
Biscuits & Jam
Meredith Corporation
4.6 • 640 Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If I get my kid a phone, I'll be able to keep in touch with them all the time. |
| 0:02.8 | We'll be on it all the time. |
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| 0:29.2 | U.K.S. Claims. |
| 0:30.1 | Hey y'all, welcome to Biscuits & Jam from Southern Living. |
| 0:35.6 | I'm your host, Sid Evans. And this week, |
| 0:38.0 | I'm talking to a guy who's as well known for his voice as he is for his songwriting. Jamie Johnson |
| 0:44.0 | has called Nashville home for half his life, but he was raised in Montgomery, Alabama, in a family |
| 0:50.3 | where pretty much everyone either played an instrument or sang. His grandfather was said to be a |
| 0:55.5 | great singer too with a deep rumbling baritone, and Jamie learned his craft performing with his father's |
| 1:02.0 | band, the Down Home Boys. From there, he eventually joined the Marine Corps Reserves, an experience |
| 1:08.3 | that delivered lifelong friendships, but it also left him with some emotional |
| 1:12.8 | scars that have informed his songwriting. |
| 1:16.5 | Last year, he channeled some of those memories into his first album in 14 years, called Midnight |
| 1:21.7 | Gasoline. |
| 1:22.7 | And these days, he has plenty to celebrate. |
| 1:25.9 | In 2025, he got married at a rock quarry in Tennessee, |
| 1:29.8 | a story you'll want to hear, celebrated his 50th birthday with a show at the Grand Ole Opry |
| 1:35.1 | and acted in an upcoming movie with Megan Maroney called A Grand Ole Opry Christmas. |
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