Did you know that “Take Me Home, Country Roads” was written for Johnny Cash? Or that “Whiskey Lullaby” was pitched to Dierks Bentley? Bobby and Eddie talk about a list of big country hits that were actually written, pitched and sometimes even recorded by other artists. They talk about whether or not it would work with the first person the song it was pitched to. Bobby also talks toDeana Carter about Strawberry Wine celebrating 25 years, her early days making music and becoming friends with Kenny Chesney before he was a star.
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