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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.
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