Interview with John Rich
The Joe Pags Show
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🗓️ 4 May 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm going to have to be in the |
| 0:04.0 | and all the and uh... Bring to have you along to the ride. Thanks a lot for stopping by. Glad I had this man back. I'm honored every time. He's the country music super star, John, because I don't think you just, in one thing, I think that you speak for all people who love music it's John Rich |
| 0:23.2 | John how are you good to see you again I'm good man good to be with you again you know I |
| 0:27.0 | want to bring this stuff first of all by the way catching tomorrow night he's |
| 0:29.5 | back on fox uh... business this Saturday from eight to ten p.m. I think they're rerun it from ten Fox |
| 0:33.3 | business this Saturday from 8 to 10 p.m. I think they rerun it from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m. |
| 0:36.4 | called The Pursuit with John Rich. |
| 0:38.2 | I want to get into that full-throated in a second, but I want to start with music. |
| 0:40.9 | You and I just talked about some music before we started today. I don't find you to be as I said a country music star. I think that you are a music star. You're a storyteller. And I'll tell you why I say that. You don't know that much about me, but I'm a jazz guy. |
| 0:55.0 | Growing up, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, those were my guys. |
| 1:00.0 | But the first artist I can ever remember all the words to a song from was Johnny Cash. |
| 1:06.0 | And the reason why is because he was just a storyteller. |
| 1:10.0 | John isn't that what music really used? |
| 1:11.0 | Do we have to classify ourselves in different genre? |
| 1:13.1 | Isn't it just either you told the story writer or you didn't? |
| 1:16.0 | Yeah, I think there's a lot of truth to that. Even Johnny Cash would tell you that |
| 1:20.9 | he was influenced by Elvis and a lot of other people gospel music I mean a lot of a lot of influences went into |
| 1:28.5 | What made the Johnny cast sound and I'm the same kind of way I mean I'm a fan of big band all the way to bluegrass |
| 1:35.3 | to some pretty nasty rock and roll every now and then. |
| 1:39.0 | So all of that kind of becomes your own thing |
| 1:41.6 | and that's what makes an artist you know you |
| 1:43.5 | don't really sound like anybody else you're kind of a you kind of an amalgam |
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