#377 - John Esposito on How He Turned A Record Label Around + Introducing Himself to Frank Sinatra at a Restaurant + How Kenny Chesney Rescued Him + Leaving Warner Music Nashville After 13 Years

#377 - John Esposito on How He Turned A Record Label Around + Introducing Himself to Frank Sinatra at a Restaurant + How Kenny Chesney Rescued Him + Leaving Warner Music Nashville After 13 Years

John Esposito is leaving the position as the Chairman & CEO Warner Music Nashville after 13 years. He has overseen the label and grown it exponentially since he began in 2009 with artists from Dan + Shay to Kenny Chesney. He talks about taking Blake Shelton from a point of almost getting dropped to being a super star. Espo is already credited with jump starting the careers of Hunter Hayes, Brett Eldredge, Cole Swindell and many more. He talks about the behind the scenes of running a record label, the advice he offers artists and what he will do after leaving Warner. He also shares some great stories about meeting Frank Sinatra, Paul McCartney and going to Burger King with Jay Z.

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In Case You Missed It: #66 Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town

In Case You Missed It: #66 Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town

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#75 - John Mayer

#75 - John Mayer

John Mayer stopped by the studio and talked for an hour. This is the conversation in full. He told stories behind his songs on "The Search For Everything", where his dog is while he's on the road, his...

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In Case You Missed It: #45 - Shane McAnally (Writer of Tons of Number 1 Songs for Sam Hunt, Kenny Chesney and more)

In Case You Missed It: #45 - Shane McAnally (Writer of Tons of Number 1 Songs for Sam Hunt, Kenny Chesney and more)

Bobby is joined this week by mega songwriter, Shane McAnally! Bobby and Shane start by talking about songs that have been sued for plagiarism. They also get into how he got his break into songwriting ...

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#74 - Heather Morgan - Wrote Beat of the Music, Lose My Mind for Brett Eldredge  and More

#74 - Heather Morgan - Wrote Beat of the Music, Lose My Mind for Brett Eldredge and More

Heather Morgan stops by the house. She talks about writing with Brett Eldredge on two of his No. 1 Songs. “Beat of the Music” and “Lose My Mind”. She also explains how songwriters get scheduled to wri...

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#73 - Jaren Johnston from The Cadillac Three and Writer of Many Number 1 Songs

#73 - Jaren Johnston from The Cadillac Three and Writer of Many Number 1 Songs

Jaren Johnston from The Cadillac Three stops by to talk about number 1 songs he has written like Raise Em Up, Beachin, Sunshine and Whiskey and more. He also talks about their new album "Legacy". Le...

31 Jul 20171h 11min

#72 - After the Show. Bathroom Habits. Intro of "New Morgan"

#72 - After the Show. Bathroom Habits. Intro of "New Morgan"

Everyone hangs out in the studio after the morning show to talk about their bathroom habits around their significant others and we get to know "New Morgan" plus argue over everyone's ranking... Learn...

27 Jul 201756min

#71 - Tom Douglas - Wrote "The House That Built Me" and more

#71 - Tom Douglas - Wrote "The House That Built Me" and more

Songwriter Tom Douglas stops by this week. He tells the story behind writing "The House That Built Me", multiple songs for Tim McGraw and his theories on how to approach writing a song. Learn more a...

20 Jul 20171h 1min

#70 - Zach Crowell - Wrote “Body Like A Backroad” and plays back isolated tracks.

#70 - Zach Crowell - Wrote “Body Like A Backroad” and plays back isolated tracks.

Zach Crowell (Songwriter and Producer) stops by the house. He brings in all the tracks and breaks down Sam Hunt’s Body Like A Backroad. He also brings in demos from Carrie Underwood, Dustin Lynch and ...

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