I am trying to give country music a shot after discovering Chris Stapleton’s song because it understood meat least, what I enjoy most in music. Intro A Bm Bm A Verse 1 A Bm I used to spend my nights out in a barroom A Liquor was the only love I’d known Bm But you rescued me from reachin’ for the bottom A And brought me back.
#Tennessee whiskey song debut full#
And the two talked of performing together even before the CMA show came along.Ĭheck out Stapleton and Timberlake giving a soulful CMA performance of “Tennessee Whiskey,” a song from Stapleton’s Traveller album. I can’t describe it but songs that feel heartfelt, full of heartache, with a voice that can grip every emotional fiber in your body.I need more artists or songs similar to above.
Stapleton and Timberlake have been friends for awhile. Covering the famous Chris Stapletons song, Tennessee Whiskey, Kelly first performed this on The Voice Australia, then released his own version on his debut. After starting a Southern rock band called The Jompson Brothers, Stapleton went on his own in 2013.īut Stapleton’s work this week with another artist, Justin Timberlake, may help make him more of a household name. And from 2008 to 2010, he was the lead singer in the bluegrass band the SteelDrivers. Stapleton has been performing for awhile too. Notably, he co-wrote Josh Turner’s hit song “ Your Man.” Though David Allen Coe and George Jones had success with Tennessee Whiskey, Stapletons version has become fairly renowned, even though Jones had a number one. Although he was born and raised in Kentucky, the 37-year-old singer-songwriter moved in 2001 to Nashville, where he has written best-selling songs for other artists like George Strait. The breakout appearance on the CMA Awards is making Stapleton a new household name as he only recently released his debut album Traveller (2015).
The two performed “Tennessee Whiskey” and Timberlake’s “Drink You Away.” Stapleton also surprised many by winning Male Vocalist of the Year, New Artist of the Year, and Album of the Year awards. ET.The Country Music Association Awards this year featured an unexpected duet showstopper with Chris Stapleton and Justin Timberlake joining forces. The Grammys will air live on CBS beginning at 8 p.m. The winners will be announced on January 31st in Los Angeles. We kind of happened upon this way of playing this song and had fun with it live and felt like it was something to record that was a good tip of the hat to things we grew up on and loved.”Ĭhris is nominated in three categories at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards - Best Country Album ( Starting Over), Best Country Song (“Cold”) and Best Country Solo Performance (“You Should Probably Leave”).
So, if you’re gonna cover something like that, you need to try to move away from that and hopefully make it your own. Certainly, if you try to cover a George Jones or David Allan Coe, you can’t try to out-George Jones George Jones or anything like that. “‘Tennessee Whiskey’ is a song that I love. He tells us why he wanted to record a cover of this particular song. “Tennessee Whiskey” was included on Chris' 2015 debut album, Traveller. Over the weekend, Chris Stapleton was presented with a plaque commemorating the diamond certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (R.I.A.A.) for surpassing 10 million units sold of his version of “Tennessee Whiskey.” The presentation took place at Chris' second of two sold-out shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.
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