“Starting Over Again with Sammy Sadler”

In this episode of Talk and Tunes, host Stacie welcomes country music artist Sammy Sadler, who shares his journey in the music industry, including the tragic event known as the Murder on Music Row, which he survived. Sammy discusses his new album 'Starting Over Again', his 2026 Hits and History Tour, his collaborations with iconic artists, and his love for cooking. The conversation also touches on Christmas traditions and favorite songs, providing a heartfelt glimpse into Sammy's life and career.For more information on Sammy Sadler, visit his website and social media below.Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Spotify | TikTok | X (Twitter)TakeawaysSammy Sadler has been in country music for over 30 years.He survived a tragic event known as the Murder on Music Row.Sammy wrote a book titled 'A Hit with a Bullet' about his experiences.His latest single is a remake of 'Can't Get Close Enough' featuring Exile.Sammy's upcoming album is titled 'Starting Over Again'.He hopes to collaborate with artists like Ronnie Milsap and Vince Gill.Sammy enjoys cooking and learned from his mother.His favorite Christmas dish is carrot cake, made by his mother.Sammy has a deep admiration for Elvis Presley and his music.He shares a memorable experience of meeting Elvis's uncle at Graceland.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Sammy Sadler01:17 The Tragedy of Murder on Music Row02:35 A Hit with a Bullet: Sammy's Memoir03:58 Remaking 'I Can't Get Close Enough'08:17 Upcoming Album and Collaborations11:24 The Theme of 'Starting Over Again'15:47 Dream Collaborations in Country Music20:14 The Missing Tribute: A Musical Reflection21:38 Instruments and Their Impact on Performance23:32 Hidden Talents of Country Artists24:47 Cooking and Family Traditions27:26 Christmas Memories and Traditions29:30 Looking Ahead: Sammy's Future PlansKeywordsSammy Sadler, country music, Murder on Music Row, album release, collaborations, cooking, Christmas traditions*Disclaimer - I do not own any of the rights to the music used for this podcast; permission has been granted by the rightful owner(s) for Rt66countrymusic to use for this taping.