EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 25 MIN
Honky-Tonk Heaven: Inside Robert's Western World
from City Cast Nashville · host City Cast
In this special episode of City Cast Nashville, producer Marie Cecile Anderson celebrates the 25th anniversary of Robert’s Western World with GRAMMY-nominated musician, filmmaker, educator, and storyteller Smilin' Jay McDowell. Jay recounts his journey from performing for tips at Robert's Western World with BR549 to touring with legends like Bob Dylan and George Jones. Together, they explore the origins and enduring legacy of this iconic honky-tonk in the heart of Lower Broadway. This is the first of five episodes we'll be doing this month about the music community in Nashville, brought to you by our exclusive launch sponsor, Tecovas. Tecovas knows more than handmade boots and fine Western wear — they’ve got an ear for great music, too. From legends of the past to rising stars on the scene, they love supporting musicians and music fans right here in Nashville. So if you’re headed for a good time on the stage or in the crowd, go in good boots from Tecovas. The August 1 primary election is tomorrow! Here is a sample ballot for the Aug. 1 election. Here is a non-partisan voter guide for the Aug. 1 election. Check your voter registration here. If you haven’t yet registered to vote, you cannot vote in the Aug. 1 election — but you can still register for the Nov. 5th federal election. Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter. Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.
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In this special episode of City Cast Nashville, producer Marie Cecile Anderson celebrates the 25th anniversary of Robert’s Western World with GRAMMY-nominated musician, filmmaker, educator, and storyteller Smilin' Jay McDowell. Jay recounts his journey from performing for tips at Robert's Western World with BR549 to touring with legends like Bob Dylan and George Jones. Together, they explore the origins and enduring legacy of this iconic honky-tonk in the heart of Lower Broadway. This is the first of five episodes we'll be doing this month about the music community in Nashville, brought to you by our exclusive launch sponsor, Tecovas. Tecovas knows more than handmade boots and fine Western wear — they’ve got an ear for great music, too. From legends of the past to rising stars on the scene, they love supporting musicians and music fans right here in Nashville. So if you’re headed for a good time on the stage or in the crowd, go in good boots from Tecovas. The August 1 primary election is tomorrow! Here is a sample ballot for the Aug. 1 election. Here is a non-partisan voter guide for the Aug. 1 election. Check your voter registration here. If you haven’t yet registered to vote, you cannot vote in the Aug. 1 election — but you can still register for the Nov. 5th federal election. Want some more City Cast Nashville news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Nashville newsletter. Follow us @citycastnashville You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 615-200-6392 Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.
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