A Classic Replay with Country Music Singer Songwriter Drew Baldridge.

Drew is forging is own independent path and has cracked the top 20 Country charts.

A Classic Replay with Country Music Singer Songwriter Drew Baldridge.
Drew is forging is own independent path and has cracked the top 20 Country charts.

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 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
&nbsp;

Classic Replay with Country Music Singer Songwriter Drew Baldridge

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In this powerful Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with The War and Treaty - the husband-and-wife duo of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter - to explore their extraordinary journey from battlefield to the biggest stages in music.

Michael Trotter Jr., a former Army captain and Iraq War veteran, discovered his calling as a musician while serving overseas, finding solace and purpose in songwriting during the darkest moments of war. Tanya Trotter, a gifted vocalist with deep gospel roots, brought her own story of resilience and faith to their partnership. Together, they created something transcendent - a sound that blends country, gospel, soul, and Americana into a healing force that has captivated audiences worldwide.

This intimate conversation with The War and Treaty covers their remarkable love story, the therapeutic power of music in overcoming trauma and loss, their rise in the Nashville music scene, and how they’ve become one of the most celebrated acts in Americana music. The War and Treaty discuss their historic performances at the Grand Ole Opry, their Americana Music Awards recognition, and how their music continues to bridge divides and bring people together.

From military service to marriage, from chapel stages to festival headliners, Michael and Tanya share the honest, emotional story behind their music and their mission to spread love and healing through song. 

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In this powerful Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with The War and Treaty - the husband-and-wife duo of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter - to explore their extraordinary journey from battlefield to the biggest stages in music.
Michael Trotter Jr., a former Army captain and Iraq War veteran, discovered his calling as a musician while serving overseas, finding solace and purpose in songwriting during the darkest moments of war. Tanya Trotter, a gifted vocalist with deep gospel roots, brought her own story of resilience and faith to their partnership. Together, they created something transcendent - a sound that blends country, gospel, soul, and Americana into a healing force that has captivated audiences worldwide.
This intimate conversation with The War and Treaty covers their remarkable love story, the therapeutic power of music in overcoming trauma and loss, their rise in the Nashville music scene, and how they&rsquo;ve become one of the most celebrated acts in Americana music. The War and Treaty discuss their historic performances at the Grand Ole Opry, their Americana Music Awards recognition, and how their music continues to bridge divides and bring people together.
From military service to marriage, from chapel stages to festival headliners, Michael and Tanya share the honest, emotional story behind their music and their mission to spread love and healing through song.&nbsp;
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The War and Treaty Interview: Michael and Tanya Trotter on Military Service, Marriage and Making Music History in Nashville

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Join Host Buzz Knight for this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ a Walk - Music History on Foot with the amazing singer-songwriter Maggie Rose.

Maggie is a Grammy-nominated artist with a new EP called Cocoon, which includes a standout collaboration with Grace Potter titled “Poison in My Well.” 

This Maggie Rose interview podcast will take you behind the scenes of the creative process with an artist whose range and versatility have earned her a devoted following. Listeners will get an inside look at the inspiration behind her latest project, the evolution of her songwriting over the years, and the personal stories that fuel her music.

Maggie Rose continues to expand her sound, spanning genres ranging beyond Country Music while touring nationwide, performing at venues where audiences experience her dynamic voice and powerful presence up close. This episode offers a deeper appreciation for an artist who is not only shaping her own path but also contributing vibrant new moments to modern music history. 

If this episode of Takin’ a Walk – Music History on Foot struck a chord with you, we invite you to keep the journey going by exploring the many other stories, conversations and musical pathways waiting in our episode library. Every installment of the podcast opens a new door into the world of music-whether it's a deep dive into a legendary artist's creative process, a walk through the overlooked corners of music history, or a compelling conversation with the people who shape the soundtrack of our lives.

 There’s an entire universe of rhythm, narrative, nostalgia, discovery, and behind-the-scenes insight spread across our past episodes, each one crafted to make your next walk, drive, workout, or moment of downtime more meaningful, more memorable, and more connected to the music you love. So don’t stop here—take a few extra steps and check out the rest of the Takin’ a Walk – Music History on Foot catalog.

The stories waiting for you are as timeless, surprising, and inspiring as the songs that have carried you through your life. Keep listening and discover your next favorite episode.

Takin’ A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs.

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Join Host Buzz Knight for this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin&rsquo; a Walk - Music History on Foot with the amazing singer-songwriter Maggie Rose.
Maggie is a Grammy-nominated artist with a new EP called Cocoon, which includes a standout collaboration with Grace Potter titled &ldquo;Poison in My Well.&rdquo;&nbsp;
This Maggie Rose interview podcast will take you behind the scenes of the creative process with an artist whose range and versatility have earned her a devoted following. Listeners will get an inside look at the inspiration behind her latest project, the evolution of her songwriting over the years, and the personal stories that fuel her music.
Maggie Rose continues to expand her sound, spanning genres ranging beyond Country Music while touring nationwide, performing at venues where audiences experience her dynamic voice and powerful presence up close. This episode offers a deeper appreciation for an artist who is not only shaping her own path but also contributing vibrant new moments to modern music history.&nbsp;
If this episode of Takin&rsquo; a Walk &ndash; Music History on Foot struck a chord with you, we invite you to keep the journey going by exploring the many other stories, conversations and musical pathways waiting in our episode library. Every installment of the podcast opens a new door into the world of music-whether it's a deep dive into a legendary artist's creative process, a walk through the overlooked corners of music history, or a compelling conversation with the people who shape the soundtrack of our lives.
&nbsp;There&rsquo;s an entire universe of rhythm, narrative, nostalgia, discovery, and behind-the-scenes insight spread across our past episodes, each one crafted to make your next walk, drive, workout, or moment of downtime more meaningful, more memorable, and more connected to the music you love. So don&rsquo;t stop here&mdash;take a few extra steps and check out the rest of the Takin&rsquo; a Walk &ndash; Music History on Foot catalog.
The stories waiting for you are as timeless, surprising, and inspiring as the songs that have carried you through your life.&nbsp;Keep listening and discover your next favorite episode.
Takin&rsquo; A Walk: In-depth music interviews exploring the stories and music history behind the songs.
Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Maggie Rose Reveals How She Redefined Her Country Music Career and Embraced Her True Artistic Identity-Music History

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Welcome to this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, where host Buzz Knight sits down with Patrick Simmons, the legendary guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of The Doobie Brothers. In this intimate conversation, Patrick opens up about five decades of rock and roll history, the creation of timeless classics, and the incredible journey of one of America’s most beloved rock bands.

The Doobie Brothers: An American Rock Institution

The Doobie Brothers have been a cornerstone of American rock music since their formation in San Jose, California in 1970. With Patrick Simmons as one of the founding members and principal songwriters, the band has sold over 50 million albums worldwide, earned four Grammy Awards, and created some of the most recognizable songs in rock history. From “Listen to the Music” and “Long Train Runnin’” to “Black Water” and “China Grove,” The Doobie Brothers have crafted a catalog of hits that spans generations and continues to resonate with music fans around the world.

In this episode, Patrick Simmons, founding member of The Doobie Brothers shares the inside music history stories behind these iconic classic rock songs, discussing the creative process, the musical influences, and the collaborative spirit that made The Doobie Brothers one of the most successful rock bands of the 1970s and beyond. As a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, Patrick’s contributions to the band’s signature sound are immeasurable, and his insights into the music industry provide a fascinating look at what it takes to sustain a career at the highest levels of rock and roll.

For The Doobie Brothers, the road has been both a proving ground and a second home. Patrick shares stories from decades of touring, from their early days playing small clubs and theaters to headlining stadiums and amphitheaters around the world. The band’s live performances have always been a crucial part of their identity, with extended jams, intricate three-guitar arrangements, and powerful vocal harmonies the Enduring Legacy of The Doobie Brothers

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Takin’ A Walk with Buzz Knight brings you intimate conversations with legendary musicians, exploring the stories behind the music that has shaped our lives. This replay episode with Patrick Simmons captures the essence of what makes great music endure and reminds us why The Doobie Brothers remain one of rock’s most treasured bands.

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Welcome to this special Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin&rsquo; A Walk, where host Buzz Knight sits down with Patrick Simmons, the legendary guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of The Doobie Brothers. In this intimate conversation, Patrick opens up about five decades of rock and roll history, the creation of timeless classics, and the incredible journey of one of America&rsquo;s most beloved rock bands.
The Doobie Brothers: An American Rock Institution
The Doobie Brothers have been a cornerstone of American rock music since their formation in San Jose, California in 1970. With Patrick Simmons as one of the founding members and principal songwriters, the band has sold over 50 million albums worldwide, earned four Grammy Awards, and created some of the most recognizable songs in rock history. From &ldquo;Listen to the Music&rdquo; and &ldquo;Long Train Runnin&rsquo;&rdquo; to &ldquo;Black Water&rdquo; and &ldquo;China Grove,&rdquo; The Doobie Brothers have crafted a catalog of hits that spans generations and continues to resonate with music fans around the world.
In this episode, Patrick Simmons, founding member of The Doobie Brothers shares the inside music history stories behind these iconic classic rock songs, discussing the creative process, the musical influences, and the collaborative spirit that made The Doobie Brothers one of the most successful rock bands of the 1970s and beyond. As a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, Patrick&rsquo;s contributions to the band&rsquo;s signature sound are immeasurable, and his insights into the music industry provide a fascinating look at what it takes to sustain a career at the highest levels of rock and roll.
For The Doobie Brothers, the road has been both a proving ground and a second home. Patrick shares stories from decades of touring, from their early days playing small clubs and theaters to headlining stadiums and amphitheaters around the world. The band&rsquo;s live performances have always been a crucial part of their identity, with extended jams, intricate three-guitar arrangements, and powerful vocal harmonies the Enduring Legacy of The Doobie Brothers
Join the Walk
Takin&rsquo; A Walk with Buzz Knight brings you intimate conversations with legendary musicians, exploring the stories behind the music that has shaped our lives. This replay episode with Patrick Simmons captures the essence of what makes great music endure and reminds us why The Doobie Brothers remain one of rock&rsquo;s most treasured bands.
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Patrick Simmons of The Doobie Brothers: Music Interview- 50 Years of Classic Rock Music History

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