Jim Casey talks with singer/songwriter Tenille Townes about:
- growing up in a small Canadian town
- her early musical influences, including Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Elvis, Fleetwood Mac and more
- asking her parents to take singing lessons as a small child
- getting her first guitar from her grandparents as a 14-year-old
- moving to Nashville in 2014 as a 19-year-old
- playing songwriting rounds and listening rooms in Nashville
- signing a publishing deal with Big Yellow Dog and a record deal with Sony Nashville
- co-writing her new single, “Somebody’s Daughter,” with Luke Laird and Barry Dean
- working with producer Jay Joyce on her upcoming album
- touring with Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town
- playing six shows in Europe in October
- her charitable work with Big Hearts for Big Kids
Podcast Participants:
- Tenille Townes
- Jim Casey, editor in chief of NCD
