With The Key, it was, I had gone through a divorce and losing my father, and just kinda really reminiscing about how much I loved the traditional side of country music, so I made a record that was really traditional…

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It is easy to react if everything is going great.

It is easy to react if everything is going great.

My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and...

My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and...

The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality...

The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality...

I am responsible for me. I can kind of take care of what I need...

I am responsible for me. I can kind of take care of what I need...

Well, more than me saying to the rest of the country music industry there is...

Well, more than me saying to the rest of the country music industry there is...

So I didn't have anything to do with picking the songs, but I got to...

So I didn't have anything to do with picking the songs, but I got to...

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have...

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have...

I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman.

I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman.

The funny thing is, people's perceptions of what a song is about is usually wrong...

The funny thing is, people's perceptions of what a song is about is usually wrong...

It is not that I don't like contemporary country music because I do. I love...

It is not that I don't like contemporary country music because I do. I love...

And from my place, and from the time that I went through my divorce, I...

And from my place, and from the time that I went through my divorce, I...

It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time...

It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time...

I am not struggling. What I do, it is what I do.

I am not struggling. What I do, it is what I do.

This record for the first time - feels like a record that really represents my...

This record for the first time - feels like a record that really represents my...

When all is said and done the only thing you'll have left is your character.

When all is said and done the only thing you'll have left is your character.

Well I think in all the thirty years I've been doing this now and being...

Well I think in all the thirty years I've been doing this now and being...

I can sit and analyze everything and beat myself up and say you don't quite...

I can sit and analyze everything and beat myself up and say you don't quite...

It really does take a lot of time to make records, to be in the...

It really does take a lot of time to make records, to be in the...

I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records...

I made records in the past that are as traditional as any other country records...

This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal....

This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal....