Episode 38: Colt Ford

Colt Ford is a hit songwriter, country music artist, and former professional golfer. Originally from Athens, GA, Colt has written #1 songs for Jason Aldean, Brantley Gilbert, and George Birge. His song “Dirt Road Anthem” went on to become one of the biggest country songs of the 2010s. As an artist, Colt has collaborated with Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, Keith Urban and more. In addition to his success as an artist and songwriter, he is the co-founder of Average Joe’s Entertainment. 

On this episode, Colt shares how his sound blends his country upbringing with his musical influences, what it was like moving to Nashville to start an independent record label, and why it’s important to give your best at every single tour date.

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Intro and Outro music for this episode was composed by Troy Cartwright, Monty Criswell, and Derek George. It is called "Same" and you can listen to it in it's entirety here.

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