Josh Turner Watched His Own Record Come Off the Press in Nashville

"...how different my career would have been had Alan Jackson cut Long Black Train."Welcome Josh Turner:We’re joined on the Starline by a man who stood in a Nashville pressing plant and watched the first copy of his own twenty-year-old record come off the line. "Your Man" turns twenty. We welcome Josh Turner.Josh, let's go Beyond the Mic. You were standing right there at United Record Pressing when the first test press came off the line. What did you do with it?Chris Stapleton sent you the demo. You have said you could not hear it for your own record. What was wrong with it?The Rockin' 8:"Your Man," the 20th Anniversary Edition, is the album, and Josh Turner joins us for the Rockin' 8. 8 random questions, just trust your first instinct. There is no Pressure.1. It's a Small World. Fan, or not? Like ride / song2. Last Braves game you saw live. Did they win?3. Best Halloween costume you had growing up?4. Biggest fish you ever caught in South Carolina?5. Favorite place to perform BEFORE the Opry?6. More than twenty students have come through the scholarship fund you and Jennifer started. Who touches your heart still today?7. What is the one thing in your house right now that came from Hannah?8. You found his medals and that letter after he was gone. What else of your granddaddy's do you have?Sneaking in a Couple More:If you could meet your 28 year old version of yourself today, what advice would he give you? And would you actually listen?Some artists bury their early records. Why put yours on turquoise vinyl?One Big Question:You almost passed on "Your Man." What does it do to a man to know the biggest thing in his life was something he nearly said no to and how glad are you that you said yes?The Wrap:He last caught a 26 lb Red Drum, cherishes his parents 1st table from Hannah, and wants you to hear "Your Man," the 20th Anniversary Edition, out now.Josh Turner, thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp