Jackie Lee Talks Touring With Dan + Shay, Working on His Debut Album and Paying Tribute to His Mother Who Passed Away in 2016

Jackie Lee Talks Touring With Dan + Shay, Working on His Debut Album and Paying Tribute to His Mother Who Passed Away in 2016

by Jason Simanek  |  July 7, 2017

Jim Casey talks with Jackie Lee about growing up in a musical family, playing in a bluegrass band with his father and mother, how the death of his mother has affected his life over the past year, performing Brooks & Dunn’s “Believe” in tribute to his mother on the Grand Ole Opry, the greatest Travis Tritt song, touring with Dan + Shay, working on his debut album and more.

Show Participants

  • Jackie Lee
  • Jim Casey, NCD director of editorial

Show Notes & Links

https://youtu.be/iRqMq3tCm1w

The Writers Room, Ep. 102, 23 minutes
photo by Jason Simanek

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