Singer/songwriter Andrew Pope has unscripted, real conversations with friends and folks from the entertainment, music, and sports world. Be the third person in the room as you hear never before told stories from some of the world’s most well known performers as they are Pickin’ It Out with Andrew Po
sometimes, no introduction is needed. this week, i am pickin it out with one of my biggest heroes and a man i am proud to call a friend, mr. travis tritt. if you have ever wanted to just sit and talk with travis tritt, do not miss this very candid episode with a country music legend (that NEEDS to be in the country music hall of fame). we talked about his friendships with folks like hank williams jr and waylon jennings, how he never moved to nashville, why he ever wanted to write a song, our mutual friend miss jeannie c riley, the state of country music today and so much more. if you are a…
this week it sure is an honor to be pickin it out with the daughter of george jones and tammy wynette, miss georgette jones lennon. we talked about her growing up with country music royalty, the truth about her parents, some great stories about dolly parton and loretta lynn, and her own career in country music as well as the duet she recorded with her daddy, you and me and time, which she also cowrote. don't miss this'n yall. special thanks to mike owens at the pickin post in fort payne alabama for lettin us shoot this episode there. --- As always, this podcast is brought to you for free.…
this week we are pickin it out with a good ol mississippi boy and one of the best voices in country music, jeff bates. jeff has quite a story, maybe one of the best in country music period. he went from addiction to redemption in a way that nobody else has and we about had church on this'n. God really moved through this conversation and i'm so glad for that. do not miss this special episode y'all. special thanks to my buddy mike owens for letting us film at the pickin post in fort payne alabama. ---DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout---Find…
this week you are in for quite a treat because i am pickin it out with a couple of legends in country music, peanutt and charlene montgomery. now peanutt wrote over 70 songs for george jones and tammy wynette. he also wrote songs for emmylou harris, hank williams jr, melba montgomery, and many more. you might have seen them on shows like 'tales from the tour bus' or 'george and tammy' but you have never seen them like this. i apologize for the audio issues in this episode. it was filmed in april 2026, before i upgraded all of my equipment, so we had some mic problems. after a lot of thought,…
this week, i am pickin it out with one of my favorite real country music artists these days, mo pitney. we talk about everything from mo meeting merle haggard to the bible to the current state of his longtime record deal with curb records. --- DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout --- Find Andrew: Andrew on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theandrewpope Andrew on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/andrewpopemusic Andrew on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewpopemusic Find Mo: Mo on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MoPitneyOfficial Mo…
this week i am pickin it out with mr. tommy barnes. tommy has written songs for hank williams jr, little texas, tim mcgraw and many more. don't miss this in depth hilarious conversation about the crazy mind of a songwriter and what makes it tick. Find Andrew: Andrew on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theandrewpope Andrew on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/andrewpopemusic Andrew on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewpopemusic As always, this podcast is brought to you for free. Any tips, donations, and contributions are appreciated. Links are below. PayPal -…
get ready for some of the wildest george jones stories you have ever heard. you may have seen this man on 'tales from the tour bus', but you ain't never seen him like this. this week we are pickin' it out with mr. wayne oliver. wayne used to book shows for george jones as well as hank williams jr., and a whole lot more. trust me when i say, y'all do not want to miss this one. a lot of untold history here. also, a very special thanks to wayne's son, john wayne oliver. ---SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout---Find Andrew:Andrew…
welp, i can't believe its already our 50th episode of pickin' it out this week, but here we are. and boy do i have a guest for y'all. this man right here is one of the biggest legends in country music and i sure was honored to spend some time with the one and only mr. gene watson. trust me when i say, you do not want to miss this very rare conversation with gene watson.
this week i am pickin it out with a great man that has been involved with country supergroup ALABAMA since their myrtle beach days, mr. greg fowler. we talked about his radio days, when he saw alabama the first time, co-writing with randy owen and teddy gentry, traveling the world, lots of great stories, and a whole lot more in this 3+ hour episode. y'all are sure in for a treat in this rare conversation with the man, greg fowler.
this week i am beyond honored to be pickin it out with one of country music's biggest legends, mr. john conlee. we talked about how he got to nashville, waylon, ray charles, AI, the recent sale of the grand ole opry and a whole lot more. also, God led me to talk about something with john that you won't even believe. don't miss this'n y'all. special thanks to our buddy michael berry.
this week, i'm pickin it out with mr. jukebox junkie himself, mr. ken mellons. in the 90s, there wasn't anybody puttin out any more countrier music than ken mellons. we talked about everything from how his music career got started and to how he thought it had ended to the recent resurgence in 90s country. he has a powerful testimony that he shares with us as well as his thoughts on his upcoming documentary "still the jukebox junkie" produced by corey frizzell. don't miss this'n
this week, i am truly honored to be pickin it out with the one and only miss crystal gayle. yes, she has the most legendary hair in all of music, but she is so much more than that and i hope that you’ll learn that today. as we always do on this show, we talked about a little of everything. from growing up in indiana, to her sister loretta lynn, to bob hope, to her bus being stolen, to her newfound friendship with a wwe hall of fame wrestler. and that’s just a small part of this wonderful conversation that i was sure honored to have with the amazing miss crystal gayle. have a seat with me and…
we are pickin it out with mr. bernie nelson this week. bernie has been a hit songwriter in country music for over 30 years and has the stories to prove it. he was a staff songwriter for emi publishing for over 10 years in nashville. we talked about guy clark, russell smith, lee roy parnell, kris kristofferson, conway twitty, as well as the story behind one of my favorite confederate railroad songs, daddy never was the cadillac kind and much more. don't miss this'n. DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout --- Find Andrew: Andrew on Facebook -…
we are pickin it out with aaron lewis this week. we discussed his career with staind, and his solo country music career as well as his songwriting process and why he wanted to be a recording artist. his new record, give my country back, is an important one and it will be out july 17. get to know the real aaron lewis and don’t miss this great conversation. DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout --- Find Andrew: Andrew on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theandrewpope Andrew on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/andrewpopemusic Andrew on TikTok…
he’s been a member of the oak ridge boys since 1965, he’s in the country music hall of fame and this week we’re honored to be pickin it out with the one and only, the legendary mr. william lee golden. WLG’s books: https://www.williamleegoldenbook.com As always, this podcast is brought to you for free. Any tips, donations, and contributions are appreciated. Links are below. PayPal - http://paypal.me/alacobllc Venmo - https://venmo.com/u/alacobmusic Cashapp - https://cash.app/$AlacobMusic
in the 6 years i have been doing this podcast, this might just be my favorite episode we’ve done yet. chances are, you have never heard this man’s name, but you are about to. his name is dr. gerald murray. maybe you’ve seen him on tales from the tour bus. he’s a champion kickboxer, a karate expert, he’s written books. he has ran a successful manufactured homes business for over 50 years in muscle shoals alabama called Gerald Murray Home Center. oh, he also managed george jones for 4 years and he managed vern gosdin. he was good friends with hank williams jr and was there in muscle shoals…
he partnered with hondo crouch to buy the town of luckenbach texas, he was instrumental in creating and organizing the historical world's fair that was held there year after year, he was in steven spieldberg's first movie and he acted in a ton of other tv shows and movies. this week we are pickin it out in fredericksburg, tx with the one and only mr. guich koock.
words can't describe what an honor it was to sit down with my favorite guitar picker to ever pick. he joined hank williams jr and the bama band in 1979 and somewhere along the bus trips he became an animal. find out how, as well as a whole lot more, in this rare conversation with the one and only, mr. wayne turner.
if you have ever wanted to sit down and spend some time with the legendary miss jeannie c. riley, don't miss this conversation. it will take you right into her living room as we talk about everything from her love for merle haggard and hank jr, to her friendship with billy ray cyrus and travis tritt, to her catapult to stardom with harper valley pta.
on this week's episode, i sat down with one of my honky tonk heroes mr. mark chesnutt. we talked about everything from getting sober to waylon jennings to hank williams jr. don't miss this'n yall.
this is one of the most important conversations i could have at this point and time. jake owen's new record ‘dreams to dream’ is out today, nov 7th. let me tell you why this record is so important. it was produced by shooter jennings and it is a very real country music record. me and jake sat down to talk about him leaving his major record label, our love for hank jr, jamey johnson, the music industry, and all kinds of stuff. do not miss this one. Sponsored by Pine Brothers Coffee Company.
we are honored to welcome country music hall of famer, the legendary Mark Herndon to Pickin It Out. we talk about everything from flying planes to his fallout with Alabama, as well as his recent reunion with Alabama and how it all happened. do NOT miss this'n yall. This Episode is brought to you by Cave City BBQ, where Alabama Red Dirt meets hickory smoke. Check them out on Facebook and Instagram @CaveCityBBQ
August 8th 1975, exactly 50 years ago today, Hank Williams Jr. fell 530 feet off of Ajax Peak in Montana. He was climbing with his friend Dick Willey and Dick's 11 year old son Walt. We are honored to welcome Walt Willey to #PickinItOut. For the first time, hear the full story of that day from Walt himself who kept Hank alive by talking to him for over 4 hours while his dad went to get help. We all owe Walt a debt of gratitude for saving Hank's life during those crucial hours. You will also learn how that day would prepare Walt to face his own mountain in recent years. Do not miss this'n…
Today, we're #PickinItOut with NFL Hall of Fame QB Brett Favre. We discuss everything from Jerry Glanville to Hank Jr to the recent allegations made against him. Don't miss this'n! SUBSCRIBE: @AndrewPopeMusic DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout CONTRIBUTIONS: http://paypal.me/alacobllc
When you think about bands like Alice Cooper, Thin Lizzy and Lynyrd Skynyrd, you are talking about some major music history that covers a lot of ground… This guy has been in them all as well as many others. And believe it or not, we both graduated from the same high school, 20 years apart. Is there something in the water in Geraldine, AL? Today I’m #PickinItOut with the one and only rock guitarist Damon Johnson. Don’t miss this great conversation.
Legendary is too small a word. Sometimes, folks are in a class of their own and that is certainly the guest with this man. He was one of my favorite wrestlers growing up. He spoke softly and directly but yet somehow louder than everyone else. He's overcome a hell of a lot in his life. He is one of the greatest of all time and I'm proud to call him a friend. Today we’re #PickinItOut with the one and only WWE Hall of Famer Jake Roberts. SUBSCRIBE: http://youtube.com/@AndrewPopeMusic --- DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout --- FOLLOW Andrew Pope:…
He’s the man behind all of our favorite WWF/WWE entrance theme music.. In fact, he, along with Vince McMahon basically invented the wrestler entrance theme… He’s composed pieces for numerous cable channels, he’s a multitalented writer and musician, and he’s one hell of a man. Today we’re #PickinItOut with the one and only Jim Johnston. And please, if anyone from WWE is watching this, INDUCT this man in to the Hall of Fame already! --- SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: http://youtube.com/@AndrewPopeMusic --- DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout --- FOLLOW…
Sure he’s the man that sent Eric Bischoff home from WCW in 1999, but there’s so much more that this man has done. He was a United States Air Force combat pilot in Vietnam, commissioner of the Southeastern Conference, the head of the Olympic Committee, president of Turner Sports, and he spearheaded multiple projects for George Steinbrenner. Not to mention, he’s one hell of a man and i’m honored to be #PickinItOut with Dr. Harvey Schiller. Do not miss this’n. --- SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: @AndrewPopeMusic --- DOWNLOAD, RATE & REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS: http://smarturl.it/apple-pickinitout ---…
On this episode, i’m honored to be pickin it out with none other than Scott Hudson, legendary announcer for WCW, WWE & TNA. We talked about his life long love for pro wrestling, his “shoot job”, his start in the business, getting beat up by Rick Steiner, hanging out with Gene Simmons, the last Monday Nitro, and a whole bunch more including what REALLY happened at Bash At The Beach 2000. don’t miss it.
I am joined this week by the hall of fame Nashville songwriter Roger Murrah. We talk about everything from Bobby Bare to having multiple number one songs to co-writing with Waylon Jennings. Do not miss this episode with a great man and one heck of a songwriter.
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Singer/songwriter Andrew Pope has unscripted, real conversations with friends and folks from the entertainment, music, and sports world. Be the third person in the room as you hear never before told stories from some of the world’s most well known performers as they are Pickin’ It Out with Andrew Po
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