E48: John Conlee

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   9 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 51 min

   E53: Mo Pitney

   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/andrewpopem​usic Andrew on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewpopemusic Find Mo: Mo on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MoPitneyOfficial Mo…

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   2 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 53 min

   E52: Tommy Barnes

   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/andrewpopem​usic 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 -…

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   26 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 42 min

   E51: Wayne Oliver

   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…

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   19 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

   E50: Gene Watson

   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.

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   12 Aug 2026 · 3 hr 8 min

   E49: Greg Fowler

   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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   29 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 55 min

   E47: Ken Mellons

   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

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   23 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

   E46: Crystal Gayle

   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…

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   15 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

   E45: Bernie Nelson

   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 -…

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   8 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

   E44: Aaron Lewis

   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/andrewpopem​usic Andrew on TikTok…

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    2 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    E43: William Lee Golden

    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