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12 Years in Nashville Today, October 15th, 2014
October 15th, 2002 I made the move to Nashville (12 years ago), with the help of some friends. My friend, Roger Hughes flew from...

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Success Strategy --- From the Book The Success Strategies by Deb Austin Brown
This is a new series for the Music Industry, adapted from the book, The Success Strategies 99 Timeless Strategies for Life’s Journey by...

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Hank Cochran Interview --- An Hour With a Legend
Note: I did this interview in November 2008 and it was published in American Songwriter Magazine, January 2009. A native of Isola, Miss.,...

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Ballad After Ballad After Ballad After...Zzz
Ballad After Ballad After Ballad After….zzzzz. NOT THE WAY TO HAVE a Songwriters round! I recently attended a round at a well known...

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Scott Borchetta: Behind the Curtain (Part 1) - From Nekst
By David M Ross Scott Borchetta: Behind The Curtain PART 1 go to www.nekst.biz/behind-the-curtain/ for part 2. Big Machine...

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Movies!
Last night I went to the movies to see, “Monument Men” a good movie with some of my favorite actors. It has been a while since I...

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Lake Norman 1989-2002
When Mom, Jerry, Jason, Kara and I used to go to our condo in Garden City, SC, just below Myrtle Beach (another chapter) we drove by Lake...

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Lake Norman Thoughts 2013
E-mail to a friend that went to Lake Norman, to the Rusty Rudder Restaurant in Wynyard Harbor, where I used to live 1989-2002. This past...

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Dallas Cowboys
I just watched part of a story on Tom Landry on the NFL TV Channel – one of the greatest coaches ever in the NFL. I reflected back to...

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Lionel Ritchie
Lionel singing with country artists on TV tonight and wow – brought back memories of seeing him with the Commodores – went with David...

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February 1st - A Date That Stands Out
February 1st is always a date that stands out in my life. February 1st means something to me every year. Today – February 1st, 2012 is...

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December 27th, 1986 - A Day That Led to a Major Decision in My Life
December 27, 1986 - A Day that led to a Major Decision in My Life This day, 25 years ago in 1986 was a key day in major changes in my...

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Labor Day Weekend
I used to hate labor Day weekend as a kid – because we always started school the Tuesday after Labor Day. I liked school, but liked...

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Cars Through the Years
Updated on July 4th, 2019 Turning 16 meant one big thing to a kid – getting your learner’s permit on your birthday, practice driving with...

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FLOOD: May 1st, 2010
After watching the TV this weekend with Hurricane Irene – with The Weather Channel in the same room as I was working, I think back to May...

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Hurricane Hugo September 22 and 23rd, 1989
Right now, Hurricane Irene has hit the East coast the past couple of days and bringing back memories of Hurricane Hugo hitting Charlotte...

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My First 50 Years
1 early childhood memories – family, earliest – watching bozo the clown, Christmas’s, the house on Goshorn Street, Spring Hill Elementary...

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