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Colt Ford and John Anderson Re-Record 'Swingin" for New 'Super Zeroes' Movie

Billy Dukes — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:30:25 +0000

A new version of the John Anderson classic 'Swingin'' appears in the upcoming movie 'Super Zeroes.' The legendary country singer re-cut the song with Colt Ford and created a song that truly blends the two singer's unique styles. During an interview shared exclusively with Taste of Country, Ford and Anderson explain the history of the song and the new recording.

Remember This Popular, Country Hit?

Jill McCoy — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 21:12:48 +0000

Even though this song was released before my time, I can still remind you how popular it was. "Swingin'" is American country music singer John Anderson's rockin' hit. It was released January 10, 1983 and spent a week at the top of the Hot Country Songs charts, and has been performed by a couple, popular Country music stars including Chris Young. What a fun song to do the two step to on a poppin' Saturday night!

Josh Turner Credits Ricky Skaggs, John Anderson + God For Songs on 'Punching Bag'

Billy Dukes — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:20:25 +0000

Josh Turner didn’t plan on creating his most traditional album to date. It just sort of happened. The singer recently told Taste of Country that there was no agenda when he began recording, but the men he worked with ultimately shaped his fifth studio album. And of course, the Big Man had his say.

John Rich Finds Irony in Scoring Six Drink Tickets on Southwest Flight

Amanda Hensel — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:28:47 +0000

Just a few weeks ago, John Rich was kicked off of a Southwest flight home to Nashville for being too drunk. So you can imagine why he found it especially ironic that while boarding yet another Southwest flight early Tuesday morning, he received not one, but six free drink tickets.

Stage Bombing, It's the New Photo Bombing

Jude Walker — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:38:47 +0000

Anyone who knows me knows that I was at the Rayne Frog Festival this past Saturday night for my boy John Anderson in concert. While at said concert I took this picture. It's a new trend I want to start that I'm calling "Stage Bombing".