Country Music Singer Songwriter Chris Young joins host Sarah Harralson on Takin A Walk Nashville and discusses his new album "I didn't come here to leave".

Country Music Singer Songwriter Chris Young joins host Sarah Harralson on Takin A Walk Nashville and discusses his new album "I didn't come here to leave".

Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider’s perspective to Nashville’s vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape — from country and Americana to rock, R&B, and beyond.

Sarah’s background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she’s sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs.

Check out Sarah's new short film "Just the Beginning" here.

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Takin’ A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight — and takes it deeper into Nashville’s unmatched musical reservoir.

Takin’ A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin’ A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider&rsquo;s perspective to Nashville&rsquo;s vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape &mdash; from country and Americana to rock, R&amp;B, and beyond.
Sarah&rsquo;s background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she&rsquo;s sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs.
Check out Sarah's new short film "Just the Beginning" here.
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Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin&rsquo; A Walk with Buzz Knight &mdash; and takes it deeper into Nashville&rsquo;s unmatched musical reservoir.
Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin&rsquo; A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

Takin’ A Walk Nashville

Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. The music history podcast — #takinawalk — dives deep into pop music history, rock legends, country music, jazz music, reggae, and beyond, uncovering the stories behind global hits and iconic bands that shaped our world.

Discover exclusive artist interviews and original content where inspiring icons share unforgettable tales. Guitar mastery legends like Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Steve Earle reveal the risks and breakthroughs behind their creative journeys Julian Lennon, AJ Croce and Ziggy Marley tell insightful stories of their iconic fathers John Lennon, Jim Croce and Bob Marley. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats Takin A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music.

Each musician shares their personal "buzz moment" that led them to their time in music history.

Dream Walk — Buzz Knight’s signature closing question — captures the most intimate moments with famous musicians and music legends, creating a one-of-a-kind archive of iconic guests you won’t find anywhere else.

This is the music history podcast for fans of Grammy nominees, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers, iconic album stories, and indie history. Find Takin’ A Walk on your favorite AI Assistant — Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok or Gemini — search Buzz Knight Music History.

Also from Buzz Knight Media Productions on iHeart Podcasts:

🎵 Music Saved Me — hosted by Lynn Hoffman

😂 Comedy Saved Me — hosted by Lynn Hoffman

🎸 Takin’ A Walk Nashville — hosted by Sarah Harralson

If this conversation moved you, take 30 seconds and leave a review — it means the world.

Who would you take a walk with? Drop your answer in the comments.

 

 

 

Takin&rsquo; A Walk with Buzz Knight is your gateway to music history and creative journeys featuring iconic and indie musicians. The music history podcast &mdash; #takinawalk &mdash; dives deep into pop music history, rock legends, country music, jazz music, reggae, and beyond, uncovering the stories behind global hits and iconic bands that shaped our world.
Discover exclusive artist interviews and original content where inspiring icons share unforgettable tales. Guitar mastery legends like Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Steve Earle reveal the risks and breakthroughs behind their creative journeys Julian Lennon, AJ Croce and Ziggy Marley tell insightful stories of their iconic fathers John Lennon, Jim Croce and Bob Marley. Paula Abdul discusses the healing power of music. Sam Ryder, Larkin Poe, Bryce Vine and AJR Music take you behind the scenes of indie music discovery. From Swamp Dogg to Stray Cats Takin A Walk Music takes you on a journey behind music.
Each musician shares their personal "buzz moment" that led them to their time in music history.
Dream Walk &mdash; Buzz Knight&rsquo;s signature closing question &mdash; captures the most intimate moments with famous musicians and music legends, creating a one-of-a-kind archive of iconic guests you won&rsquo;t find anywhere else.
This is the music history podcast for fans of Grammy nominees, Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers, iconic album stories, and indie history. Find Takin&rsquo; A Walk on your favorite AI Assistant &mdash; Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok or Gemini &mdash; search Buzz Knight Music History.
Also from Buzz Knight Media Productions on iHeart Podcasts:
🎵 Music Saved Me &mdash; hosted by Lynn Hoffman
😂 Comedy Saved Me &mdash; hosted by Lynn Hoffman
🎸 Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville &mdash; hosted by Sarah Harralson
If this conversation moved you, take 30 seconds and leave a review &mdash; it means the world.
Who would you take a walk with? Drop your answer in the comments.
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Music Saved Me is the podcast where inspiring music icons, emerging artists, and healing voices explore music as therapy — hosted by Lynn Hoffman.

Every episode dives deep with musicians personally transformed by the power of sound. From the stories behind new music to the viral music success journeys that shaped careers, Music Saved Me examines how music can be a powerful healing device for the global mental health crisis.

Lynn Hoffman brings warmth and curiosity to conversations that connect art to emotional healing, spotlighting nonprofits doing meaningful work and the inspiring music icons who remind us why music matters.

Music Saved Me is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions.

Check out our other shows:

Takin A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson

Music Saved Me is the podcast where inspiring music icons, emerging artists, and healing voices explore music as therapy &mdash; hosted by Lynn Hoffman.
Every episode dives deep with musicians personally transformed by the power of sound. From the stories behind new music to the viral music success journeys that shaped careers, Music Saved Me examines how music can be a powerful healing device for the global mental health crisis.
Lynn Hoffman brings warmth and curiosity to conversations that connect art to emotional healing, spotlighting nonprofits doing meaningful work and the inspiring music icons who remind us why music matters.
Music Saved Me is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions.
Check out our other shows:
Takin A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson

Music Saved Me Podcast

Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider’s perspective to Nashville’s vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape — from country and Americana to rock, R&B, and beyond.

Sarah’s background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she’s sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs.

Check out Sarah's new short film here called "Just The Beginning"

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x

Takin’ A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight — and takes it deeper into Nashville’s unmatched musical reservoir.

Takin’ A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin’ A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is a podcast dedicated to celebrating every genre of music born from the heart of Music City. Hosted by singer-songwriter Sarah Harralson, the show brings an insider&rsquo;s perspective to Nashville&rsquo;s vibrant and ever-evolving musical landscape &mdash; from country and Americana to rock, R&amp;B, and beyond.
Sarah&rsquo;s background as an artist gives her a unique connection with her guests, creating intimate, candid conversations that go deeper than a typical interview. Whether she&rsquo;s sitting down with legendary Nashville veterans or emerging artists on the rise, Sarah Harralson has a natural ability to draw out the stories behind the songs.
Check out Sarah's new short film here called "Just The Beginning"
<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&amp;si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lYinpXNoShjDDa2L2iMko2G7dOWDFyVSc&amp;si=z72WqzbI1knwhi-x</a>
Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville follows in the footsteps of the original hit podcast Takin&rsquo; A Walk with Buzz Knight &mdash; and takes it deeper into Nashville&rsquo;s unmatched musical reservoir.
Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is produced by Buzz Knight Media Productions, the network behind Music Saved Me and Comedy Saved Me, both hosted by Lynn Hoffman, and Takin&rsquo; A Walk hosted by Buzz Knight.

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Have you ever wondered what it was like to be part of Nashville's vibrant country music scene in the 90s? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville" as she takes you on a nostalgic journey with Grammy-winning artist John Berry. Known for his rich tenor voice and emotional ballads, John Berry opens up about his illustrious career, including the unforgettable success of his number one hit "Your Love Amazes Me" and other iconic tracks like "Standing on the Edge of Goodbye. " This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolution of Nashville's music legacy, as John Berry shares personal stories that highlight the resilience and passion that define the music industry.

As a part of the Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast lineup, "Takin’ A Walk Nashville" dives deep into the heart of Nashville's music history. Barry discusses his latest project, "Live from the Country Music Cruise," which beautifully captures the unique atmosphere of performing on a cruise ship alongside fellow artists. Have you ever experienced the magic of live performances in such an extraordinary setting? Barry recounts personal anecdotes, including the challenges he faced during the recording of his songs, particularly during a time when he underwent brain surgery. His journey is an inspiring testament to the personal stories of resilience that resonate throughout the music industry.

Throughout the episode, listeners will gain insights into the changing landscape of Nashville and the significance of touring, especially with loved ones. Barry shares the joy of performing alongside his wife, Robin, during their Christmas tour, which adds a heartwarming touch to the conversation. As Sarah Harralson guides you through this engaging dialogue, you'll discover the rich tapestry of Nashville's music scene, from emerging artists to music industry leaders.

 

This episode is not just about reminiscing; it’s a celebration of Nashville music and the incredible artists who have shaped its history. With impactful discussions about songwriting with the likes of Skip Ewing and insights into the creative processes of artists like Caylee Hammack and T. Graham Brown, you're in for a treat. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Nashville's music podcast scene, this episode of "Takin’ A Walk Nashville" promises to be both entertaining and healing.

 

So, are you ready to walk down memory lane with John Barry and explore the stories that have made Nashville a beacon for country music lovers everywhere? Tune in now and immerse yourself in the rich legacy of Nashville's music history! </div>

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be part of Nashville's vibrant country music scene in the 90s? Join host Sarah Harralson on this episode of "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville" as she takes you on a nostalgic journey with Grammy-winning artist John Berry. Known for his rich tenor voice and emotional ballads, John Berry opens up about his illustrious career, including the unforgettable success of his number one hit "Your Love Amazes Me" and other iconic tracks like "Standing on the Edge of Goodbye. " This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolution of Nashville's music legacy, as John Berry shares personal stories that highlight the resilience and passion that define the music industry.
As a part of the Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast lineup, "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville" dives deep into the heart of Nashville's music history. Barry discusses his latest project, "Live from the Country Music Cruise," which beautifully captures the unique atmosphere of performing on a cruise ship alongside fellow artists. Have you ever experienced the magic of live performances in such an extraordinary setting? Barry recounts personal anecdotes, including the challenges he faced during the recording of his songs, particularly during a time when he underwent brain surgery. His journey is an inspiring testament to the personal stories of resilience that resonate throughout the music industry.
Throughout the episode, listeners will gain insights into the changing landscape of Nashville and the significance of touring, especially with loved ones. Barry shares the joy of performing alongside his wife, Robin, during their Christmas tour, which adds a heartwarming touch to the conversation. As Sarah Harralson guides you through this engaging dialogue, you'll discover the rich tapestry of Nashville's music scene, from emerging artists to music industry leaders.
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This episode is not just about reminiscing; it&rsquo;s a celebration of Nashville music and the incredible artists who have shaped its history. With impactful discussions about songwriting with the likes of Skip Ewing and insights into the creative processes of artists like Caylee Hammack and T. Graham Brown, you're in for a treat. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Nashville's music podcast scene, this episode of "Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville" promises to be both entertaining and healing.
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So, are you ready to walk down memory lane with John Barry and explore the stories that have made Nashville a beacon for country music lovers everywhere? Tune in now and immerse yourself in the rich legacy of Nashville's music history! &lt;/div&gt;

Exploring Nashville's 90s Country Music Scene with  Singer- Songwriter John Berry's Personal Stories and Resilience Journey

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Have you ever wondered how personal stories of resilience shape the music we love? Join us in this captivating episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harralson engages with two dynamic artists who are redefining the Nashville music scene, Redd Faye and Drew Taylor . Redd Faye is a remarkable singer-songwriter from Oklahoma City, who shares her unique musical journey influenced by her great uncle, country music pioneer Stoney Edwards. Redd dives deep into her debut single, 'Everyone But Me', produced by Hamza Lee, revealing how her eclectic upbringing surrounded by thousands of vinyl records has intricately woven rock, R&B, and country into her sound. As she reflects on the weight of carrying her uncle's legacy, her passion for creating emotional connections through music shines brightly.

Drew Taylor is an Ontario native with an unconventional path that took him from fronting a screamo band to embracing the heart of country music. Drew opens up about his father's legacy in the genre and his recent collaboration on a reimagined version of 'You and I Tonight'. His excitement for upcoming shows and new music releases is palpable, showcasing the vibrant energy of Nashville's music legacy.

Both Redd Faye and Drew Taylor express their heartfelt gratitude for the Nashville music community, highlighting how it fosters creativity and collaboration among emerging artists. This episode isn't just about music; it's a celebration of Nashville's rich musical history and the personal stories that fuel the creativity of its artists. With insights that resonate deeply, this conversation reflects the essence of the society and culture podcast that Takin’ A Walk Nashville embodies.

 

 

As we delve into the stories of these talented musicians, we also touch on the broader themes of healing and entertainment that the Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast is known for. Get ready to be inspired by the journeys of Redd Faye and Drew Taylor as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of the music industry, all while staying connected to their roots. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of Nashville’s music scene, featuring artists who are not only making waves but also honoring the rich music history that defines this city.

 

 

So, whether you're a die-hard country music fan or just curious about the stories behind the songs, tune in to Takin’ A Walk Nashville for an unforgettable experience filled with passion, artistry, and the spirit of Nashville. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear from two incredible artists who are shaping the future of music, one note at a time!

Have you ever wondered how personal stories of resilience shape the music we love? Join us in this captivating episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville as host Sarah Harralson engages with two dynamic artists who are redefining the Nashville music scene, Redd Faye and Drew Taylor . Redd Faye is a remarkable singer-songwriter from Oklahoma City, who shares her unique musical journey influenced by her great uncle, country music pioneer Stoney Edwards. Redd dives deep into her debut single, 'Everyone But Me', produced by Hamza Lee, revealing how her eclectic upbringing surrounded by thousands of vinyl records has intricately woven rock, R&amp;B, and country into her sound. As she reflects on the weight of carrying her uncle's legacy, her passion for creating emotional connections through music shines brightly.
Drew Taylor is an Ontario native with an unconventional path that took him from fronting a screamo band to embracing the heart of country music. Drew opens up about his father's legacy in the genre and his recent collaboration on a reimagined version of 'You and I Tonight'. His excitement for upcoming shows and new music releases is palpable, showcasing the vibrant energy of Nashville's music legacy.
Both Redd Faye and Drew Taylor express their heartfelt gratitude for the Nashville music community, highlighting how it fosters creativity and collaboration among emerging artists. This episode isn't just about music; it's a celebration of Nashville's rich musical history and the personal stories that fuel the creativity of its artists. With insights that resonate deeply, this conversation reflects the essence of the&nbsp;society and culture podcast that Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville embodies.
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As we delve into the stories of these talented musicians, we also touch on the broader themes of healing and entertainment that the Buzz Knight Media Productions podcast is known for. Get ready to be inspired by the journeys of Redd Faye and Drew Taylor as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of the music industry, all while staying connected to their roots. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of Nashville&rsquo;s music scene, featuring artists who are not only making waves but also honoring the rich music history that defines this city.
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So, whether you're a die-hard country music fan or just curious about the stories behind the songs, tune in to Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville for an unforgettable experience filled with passion, artistry, and the spirit of Nashville. Don&rsquo;t miss out on this opportunity to hear from two incredible artists who are shaping the future of music, one note at a time!

Celebrating Nashville's Music Legacy: Redd Faye and Drew Taylor Discuss Personal Stories of Resilience

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What does it take to remain a beloved figure in the ever-evolving landscape of country music for over 50 years? Join us in this riveting episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville, where host Sarah Harralson sits down with the legendary TG Sheppard , who shares his incredible journey through the heart of the music industry. From leaving home at just 15 to chase his dreams in Memphis, T. G. reflects on his early days recording pop music and touring with iconic acts like the Beach Boys, revealing personal stories of resilience that shaped his career.

TG Sheppard dives deep into the significance of his groundbreaking hit single "I Loved Him Every One," a track that beautifully bridged the gap between country and pop audiences. As we explore his creative process behind landmark albums like "Motels and Memories" and "Solitary Man," TG Shepard emphasizes the importance of authenticity in music. He asserts that no matter how much the formats change, the heart behind a performance remains crucial—a sentiment that resonates deeply with fans and aspiring artists alike.

As TG Sheppard continues to tour and connect with fans, he shares the joy he feels when they sing his songs back to him, illustrating the powerful bond that music creates. He fondly reminisces about the vibrant Nashville music scene of the 70s, a time that laid the foundation for Nashville's music legacy. This episode is not just a reflection on T. G. 's past; it’s also a peek into his exciting future projects, including collaborations with his talented wife, Kelly Lang, and their recent duet Christmas album.

Join us for this captivating conversation that celebrates Nashville music and the enduring power of storytelling in country songs. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, this episode of Takin’ A Walk Nashville is a must-listen for anyone interested in the music industry, personal stories of resilience, and the rich history of Nashville's artists. Tune in as we celebrate the legends and emerging artists in our vibrant music scene, and gain insights from music industry leaders about the path ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to walk alongside T. G. Sheppard and Sarah Harralson as they explore the heart of country music history.

 

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What does it take to remain a beloved figure in the ever-evolving landscape of country music for over 50 years? Join us in this riveting episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville, where host Sarah Harralson sits down with the legendary TG Sheppard , who shares his incredible journey through the heart of the music industry. From leaving home at just 15 to chase his dreams in Memphis, T. G. reflects on his early days recording pop music and touring with iconic acts like the Beach Boys, revealing personal stories of resilience that shaped his career.
TG Sheppard dives deep into the significance of his groundbreaking hit single "I Loved Him Every One," a track that beautifully bridged the gap between country and pop audiences. As we explore his creative process behind landmark albums like "Motels and Memories" and "Solitary Man," TG Shepard emphasizes the importance of authenticity in music. He asserts that no matter how much the formats change, the heart behind a performance remains crucial&mdash;a sentiment that resonates deeply with fans and aspiring artists alike.
As TG Sheppard continues to tour and connect with fans, he shares the joy he feels when they sing his songs back to him, illustrating the powerful bond that music creates. He fondly reminisces about the vibrant Nashville music scene of the 70s, a time that laid the foundation for Nashville's music legacy. This episode is not just a reflection on T. G. 's past; it&rsquo;s also a peek into his exciting future projects, including collaborations with his talented wife, Kelly Lang, and their recent duet Christmas album.
Join us for this captivating conversation that celebrates Nashville music and the enduring power of storytelling in country songs. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, this episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk Nashville is a must-listen for anyone interested in the music industry, personal stories of resilience, and the rich history of Nashville's artists. Tune in as we celebrate the legends and emerging artists in our vibrant music scene, and gain insights from music industry leaders about the path ahead. Don&rsquo;t miss this opportunity to walk alongside T. G. Sheppard and Sarah Harralson as they explore the heart of country music history.
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Exploring Nashville's Music Scene: TG Sheppard’s  Journey Through Five Decades of Country Music History

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