Jon Pardi Quotes
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My California sunrise, there's a real mist in the air. I think of the mountains. You can smell the farm fields. You can smell the dirt and the lights and the whole sun.
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If you can take a piece of life and put it in a song, it's going to be a good song - especially if it's from the heart.
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Getting a beginner publishing deal really helped me gain the skills. I just kept writing and writing. You just take everything out of life and turn it into an idea or a melody or a song and find the best writers you can to write with that fit you and know what you want to do.
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I can be a traditionalist but also play with Luke Bryan and get the crowd to go crazy. I think that mix is a lot of what has kept me going and kept people fired up about the music.
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I can play with Florida Georgia Line. We can throw down with people. I think that's what sets me apart.
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There's so much you can learn from being on a big tour and so much you can learn from being in the clubs.
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We're boot–friendly here.
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Sing your heart out and write the best song you possible can.
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You gotta do both. You've got to be on those big tours, and you've got to be in the clubs.
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I'm helping country sound a little more country.
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I love the story of the guy coming to Nashville and then kind of getting set down and told, 'This is how the town works,' which, I've totally been there. But the coolest thing about 'Out of Style' is it's a song within a song.
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There's been a lot of wedding songs and proposals. It's cool because when they play it at weddings so, it means a lot to them. That's a big deal. They're always going to remember 'Head Over Boots' as played at their wedding.
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I grew up in rural Dixon, CA, and I've been hunting with my father ever since I was a young boy. He taught me how to hunt and shoot, firearm safety, and have respect for the outdoors.
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I was a huge Garth Brooks fan.
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You gotta have a good beat to survive in modern country in general. Everyone wants to feel good, laugh, dance, and cry. But at the same time, they all want it to sound happy.
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I'd like to start a tradition of getting No. 1s - how 'bout that?
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'Head Over Boots' is a shuffle, but it's more of a Motown laid-back shuffle than, say, a Dwight Yoakam shuffle.
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I'm just thankful I'm surrounded by good people.
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I'm a funny guy. You've got to be able to make fun of yourself. We only live once.
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People out west love country music.
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I have a great band of great guys. We're a lot of fun.
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I love having those lyrics that at first make you think it's about one thing, but it's really about something so much more.
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I lean traditional, but 'Head Over Boots,' it's pretty country.
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'Dirt On My Boots' is a very different song. I heard the melody, and I heard the lyrics, and I heard the drive of that song. I totally related. It was kinda me when I was on my bulldozer working for my dad.