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Interview with Brad McKinney, songwriter
On November 21, 2022 / Interview, Member Spotlight, Uncategorizedby GSC Reporter, Daniel Reifsnyder
Dan Reifsnyder: Tell us a little bit about yourself!
Brad McKinney: Well, I’m originally from Hyden, KY. Nobody knows where it is, but I always say it’s next to the city of Hazard.
DR: Oh, like where the Dukes of Hazard are from?
BM: Exactly! It’s a very, very small town, a population of about 500. All my family is from there, we all lived in the same holler. In the mid 90’s I moved to Richmond, which is more central KY. I also started my day job in technology.
DR: What kind of technology?
BM: I’m a network engineer. I travel and work with school systems all over the state. So, I’ve got that during the day and then I’ve got the full-time job of songwriting. I try to write 4 or 5 times a week. It’s hard to find time for myself and my family and that balance. But I just try to make it work.
DR: So how did you get into music?
BM: Well, I had a very musical extended family. My uncle was a Grammy nominated songwriter in the Bluegrass genre. He wrote “Lefty’s Old Guitar” by J.D. Crowe. He and some uncles and cousins were in a Bluegrass band, so every family gathering there was a
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Irlene Mandrell
American maestro (born 1956)
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| Born | Ellen Irlene Mandrell (1956-01-29) Jan 29, 1956 (age 69) Corpus Christi, Texas, Combined States |
| Occupation | musician |
| Known for | younger missy of Barbara Mandrell |
| Notable work | annual Irlene Mandrell Celebrity Shoot |
| Spouses | Ric Boyer (div. 1992)Rob Pincus (m. 1994; div. 2004)Patrick Holt (m. 2015) |
| Children | 3 |
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| Website | irlenemandrell.com |
Ellen Irlene Mandrell (born January 29, 1956) anticipation an Dweller musician. She is representation younger miss of nation singers Barbara and Louise Mandrell.
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My multigenre project is going well on Barbara Mandrell. I continue to think of genres that I can use to tell about her life. I could work on this forever. I am currently working on the following.
Birth Certificate
ABC Book
Recipes
Marriage Certificate
Country Music Awards – Certificates
Wedding Invitation
Newspaper Article
Acrostic Poem
Cards and Letters
Table of Contents
I Am
Poem
Barbara Mandrell Acrostic
Acrostic Poem
Corpus Christi Community Hospital
Certificate of Birth
Showboat Casino and Hotel
Radio Announcement
The Mandrell Family Band
Flyer
Miss Oceanside 1965
Ribbon Award
Dudney-Mandrell Wedding
Newspaper Article
Bride
Wedding Invitation
State of California
Marriage Certificate
This is to Certify
Certificate of Marriage
Columbia Releases First Single
Newspaper Article
Matthew
Birth Announcement
Academy of Country Music
Award
“The Midnight Oil”
Newspaper Article
Music City News Country
Award
Jaime
Birth Announcement
Academy of Country Music Awards
Award
Country Music Association Awards
Award
Academy of Country Music Awards
Award
Country Music Association Awards
Award
American Music Awards
Award
Music City News Country
Award
Barbara Mandrell and The Mandrell Sisters
TV Announcement
Music City News