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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I've always been more drawn to being normal than being famous.

I've always been more drawn to being normal than being famous.

I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to...

I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to...

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...

But you know the thing that I thing oftentimes gets ignored and neglected is there...

But you know the thing that I thing oftentimes gets ignored and neglected is there...

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.

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 mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.

I mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.

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

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

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...

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...

Whether it is successful or not is not the exercise for me. It is not...

Whether it is successful or not is not the exercise for me. It is not...

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...

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...

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...

It is easy to react if everything is going great.

It is easy to react if everything is going great.

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...

You learn a whole lot more about a person if they have bad breaks and...

You learn a whole lot more about a person if they have bad breaks and...

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...

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....