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My dad never liked labels, and neither do I.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Labels
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I think the first older artist I related to and loved was Bowie.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Bowie
Related
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I won't say I'm analog. I'm not like Jack White. I'm more like 1991.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Analog
Jack
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Anything I write is going to be autobiographical and true to some degree.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Autobiographical
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Albums like 'Major Moves' or 'High Notes' - those still sound good to me.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Albums
Notes
Good Me Sound
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I've had my fair share of words being twisted and articles being sliced and diced.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Articles
Fair Share
Twisted
Sliced
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Being with my kids is really important to me, being a good dad and being around a lot.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Kids
Dad
Important
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My kids are deep. My daughter plays music. My son, Black Jack, doesn't forget anything.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Jack
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There was something about Hank Williams, Jr. that I really latched onto from an early age.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Early Age
Hank
Onto
Williams
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A lot of people that I've met who don't like country music just haven't been introduced to the old country.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Music People Country
Country Music
Music Country People
Introduced
Old Country
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It took me a little while to get sorrow under the belt enough to understand country music's lyrics and strengths.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Sorrow
Music Enough Me
Music Me Country
Belt
Little While
Strengths
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The biggest misconception my whole life is that I'm rich, that I had all this money from my dad, which I did not.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Misconception
Life Money Dad
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I can't get booked on the Fourth of July, or it'll be, 'Do you want to open for the opener for Toby Keith?' Hell, no.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Fourth
July
Booked
Opener
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I misfired and said some things in the past about people, namely John Mayer. And I didn't have the guts to apologize.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Guts
Mayer
Apologize
Namely
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All of my records have been very personal, just writing more and more songs, you get better at being able to say what you feel.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Get Better
Song
Writing
Better Feel More
More And More
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My generation is so tied up in television, computers, and video games. When we were born, MTV was already there. It was normal.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Computers
Games
Mtv
My Generation
Normal
Television
Tied
Video
Generation
Video Games
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You know, when I was younger I was into all kinds of art - drawing, painting, all that stuff. But I played drums, played piano forever.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Art
Drawing
Piano
Drums
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I'm in control of my musical career, which means more than awards and record sales. And that freedom is exactly what my dad fought for, too.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Awards
Exactly What
Fought
Record Sales
Sales
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My dream was always to be on the production side of things. Even as a little kid, when my dad would bring me to the studio, I always loved that.
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Little Kid
Dad Me Always
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All those songs are totally timeless. They'll always stand up because they came from a real place. They weren't crafted songs. They were written from the heart.
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Heart
Real
Song
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That's the thing I love the most - making records and creating new things. That's always the thing that grabbed me. Making records is the thing that I really love.
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New Things
Love Me New
Grabbed
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If you are close to your parents or a grandparent, you watch as they get old and you learn so much from that, and it makes you want to learn more while you have time.
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Grandparent
Want
Watches
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I was able to be more reckless and now I still make mistakes, but having kids, you have a responsibility and these little people who are looking up to you for everything.
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Kids
Mistake
Reckless
Responsibility
Little People
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The smartest thing I've done for my kids is writing a song about a holiday. Every year after that, even after I'm gone, they'll get a small check from the play it gets around the Fourth.
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Fourth
Holiday
Song
Check
Gets
Smartest
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My favorite bands are Hank Williams Jr. and Led Zeppelin. When it's rock, it's '70s rock, and when it's country, it's '70s country. For me, it's the grit and dirt of music that I love so much.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Dirt
Grit
Love Music Me
Hank
Led Zeppelin
Williams
Zeppelin
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Dave Cobb is someone who shows up every day and is playing guitar and never takes his eye off the ball. That's what the greats in music do. The music is in great hands as long as he's making it.
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Dave
Greats
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I don't care if people like Trump or hate him, if they voted for him or not; people just want to have a good time. They don't want to hear about immigration or whatever on a record or at a show.
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Don't Care
Hate
Immigration
Trump
Voted
Time Good Hate
Time Good Care
Good Time
Hear
Record
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I don't think I thought I was going to go into music, and I don't think it hit me until I was 13 or 14, and then I was gone. Just like that. At that point, there was nothing else that could keep my attention.
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Attention
Gone
Thinking
Music Me Nothing
Hit
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I'm usually pretty punctual. I'm not one to like to be late. When I was younger, I was the guy who'd leave the house early if I had to get somewhere and drive around for a while until it got to be time to show up.
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Punctual
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Me and my wife watch laser discs, and I collect old computers. And one of my regular models is a 1993 computer with Windows 98 on it. I just love old technology, and I don't know what you would call that. I'm just stuck in 1991, '92.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Computers
Models
Stuck
Collect
Laser
Windows
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I would be happy to be a footnote in my dad's bio. I don't care about trying to be famous or prove that I didn't need him. Even if they say I'm riding his coattails, I'm confident enough in my own music that I don't worry about that.
Shooter Jennings / Singer-Songwriter
Famous
Don't Care
Prove
Riding
Worry
Be Happy
Confident
Bio
They Say
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L.A.'s cool; I had a run with it to where it just pretty much wore me out. I love the weather and I have great friends there, great family, but I really cannot take a lot of the culture. Like Nashville, where everybody's a songwriter, everybody out there is an actor.
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Running
Great Family
Nashville
Weather
Love Cool Family
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