Ep. 195 - JOHN FORD COLEY - Pianist, Songwriter, Gunslinger! | The Boston Chris Podcast | INTERVIEW

Welcome to Episode 195 featuring legendary singer/songwriter & one half of England Dan & John Ford Coley, John Ford Coley originally from Dallas, TXWe chatted with John about the 50th anniversary of the huge hits from England Dan & John Ford Coley, the evolution of his music relationship with Dan Seals, his focus after the duo split up, if there was ever any talk about a reunion, his writing for tv and film, having a passion for acting, how the direction of the duo changed after changing record labels from A&M to Atlantic, how a classically trained pianist & a country boy became one of the biggest rock duos in history & Tons More!Make sure to follow along at https://johnfordcoley.com/Chapters:01:12: Theme Song01:52: Intro02:12: Bubba Keith05:39: “I’d Really Love To See You Tonight”07:51: Being open to songs being pitched to them08:47: Changing the way they write10:11: Fighting for your own written songs as an artist11:25: The complex nature of music in the 70s and 80s12:45: England Dan & John Ford Coley15:19: The blending of two incredible voices24:40: Going from A&M Records to Atlantic Records26:20: Being a pop or rock star & Opening for Led Zeppelin31:17: Refocusing as an artist after the duo ended33:39: Did John & Dan ever talk about a reunion?35:20: TV & Film38:41: Being the remaining torch bearer to remind folks of England Dan & JFC40:40: Is he still writing?43:22: The gunslingers LOL44:12: Dan Seals & Friends45:04: By The Numbers Starts46:00: Rapid Fire47:00: It’s Not My Fault!49:59: Top 550:39: Mt. Rushmore51:43: Impactful53:31: The 2 things he is most grateful for53:57: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?54:28: Who is John Ford Coley?54:54: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0