What does it take to transform personal struggles into soulful melodies? Want inspiration for your own fresh start in 2026?

Join host Buzz Knight on this replay episode of takin' a walk as he engages in an inspiring music story with Charles Kelly, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founding member of the beloved country trio Lady A. Together, they delve deep into Kelly's musical journey, tracing his roots from Augusta, Georgia, to the heights of the music industry, where he has carved out a legacy filled with passion and resilience leading to the creation of iconic songs.

As they walk through the pathways of Kelly's life, he shares  stories of music and resilience  about his experiences with sobriety and the invaluable lessons that have shaped both his character and his music. Listeners will be captivated by the insights he offers about his new solo album, Songs for a New Moon, a project that embodies his growth, optimism, and the joy that music brings into his life. Buzz Knight, known for his engaging music conversations, skillfully navigates the discussion, allowing Kelly to illuminate the creative process behind his latest work and the diverse musical genres that have influenced him over the years.

Throughout this episode of takin' a walk, Charles Kelly emphasizes the importance of authenticity in music, revealing how his personal journey has informed his artistry. He reflects on the significance of gratitude and the joy of creating music, especially after overcoming personal challenges. As they stroll through memories and melodies, listeners will find themselves inspired by Kelly's uplifting narrative, which speaks to the heart of what it means to be a musician in today’s world.

As the episode concludes, Kelly shares his thoughts on embracing new beginnings and the importance of enjoying the journey, both in music and in life. This inspiring music story is a must-listen for fans of country music, indie artists, and anyone interested in the stories behind albums and the emotional healing that music can provide. Tune in to this episode of takin' a walk for an enriching blend of music history insights, songwriter stories, and the vibrant tapestry of Kelly's life as a legendary musician.

Don't miss out on this engaging episode filled with inspiring artist interviews and heartfelt music storytelling. Join Buzz Knight and Charles Kelly as they explore the transformative power of music, and discover how one man's journey can resonate with us all.

What does it take to transform personal struggles into soulful melodies? Want inspiration for your own fresh start in 2026?
Join host Buzz Knight on this replay episode of takin' a walk as he engages in an inspiring music story with Charles Kelly, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and founding member of the beloved country trio Lady A. Together, they delve deep into Kelly's musical journey, tracing his roots from Augusta, Georgia, to the heights of the music industry, where he has carved out a legacy filled with passion and resilience leading to the creation of iconic songs.
As they walk through the pathways of Kelly's life, he shares &nbsp;stories of music and resilience &nbsp;about his experiences with sobriety and the invaluable lessons that have shaped both his character and his music. Listeners will be captivated by the insights he offers about his new solo album, Songs for a New Moon, a project that embodies his growth, optimism, and the joy that music brings into his life. Buzz Knight, known for his engaging music conversations, skillfully navigates the discussion, allowing Kelly to illuminate the creative process behind his latest work and the diverse musical genres that have influenced him over the years.
Throughout this episode of takin' a walk, Charles Kelly emphasizes the importance of authenticity in music, revealing how his personal journey has informed his artistry. He reflects on the significance of gratitude and the joy of creating music, especially after overcoming personal challenges. As they stroll through memories and melodies, listeners will find themselves inspired by Kelly's uplifting narrative, which speaks to the heart of what it means to be a musician in today&rsquo;s world.
As the episode concludes, Kelly shares his thoughts on embracing new beginnings and the importance of enjoying the journey, both in music and in life. This inspiring music story is a must-listen for fans of country music, indie artists, and anyone interested in the stories behind albums and the emotional healing that music can provide. Tune in to this episode of takin' a walk for an enriching blend of music history insights, songwriter stories, and the vibrant tapestry of Kelly's life as a legendary musician.
Don't miss out on this engaging episode filled with inspiring artist interviews and heartfelt music storytelling. Join Buzz Knight and Charles Kelly as they explore the transformative power of music, and discover how one man's journey can resonate with us all.

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their indie music journey, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts

Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight

On the Takin’ A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music’s most iconic voices. From Rock & Roll Hall of Famers  with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs — Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history. 

Takin’ A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews. 

If you love our show and these inspiring music stories you’ll love these podcasts:

The Music History Podcast 

Hit Parade Music History Podcast 

A History of Music in 500 Songs

Music History Today Network

Music is History 

New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.

Check out our other shows

Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman

Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman 

Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson 

Part of iHeartPodcasts

 

On the Takin&rsquo; A Walk-Music History Podcast, Buzz Knight goes deep with American music&rsquo;s most iconic voices. From Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famers &nbsp;with legendary storytellers, to artists and their viral music success, musicians reveal the stories behind songs, the creative breakthroughs, career-defining risks, and backstage truths that shaped their legacy. Drawing on decades in radio and deep music history knowledge, The Buzz Knight podcast delivers music interviews that explore more than just the songs &mdash; Knight uncovers the inspiring music stories and human truths that define music history.&nbsp;
Takin&rsquo; A Walk is the Music History Podcast that gives you In-depth music interviews.&nbsp;
If you love our show and these inspiring music stories you&rsquo;ll love these podcasts:
The Music History Podcast&nbsp;
Hit Parade Music History Podcast&nbsp;
A History of Music in 500 Songs
Music History Today Network
Music is History&nbsp;
New episodes drop weekly across all podcast platforms where you can hear all of the stories behind songs.
Check out our other shows
Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman
Comedy Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman&nbsp;
Takin A Walk Nashville hosted by Sarah Harralson&nbsp;
Part of iHeartPodcasts
&nbsp;

Buzz Knight Talks with Charles Kelly of Lady A : A Journey Through Music, Sobriety, and New Beginnings in Nashville-Replay

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