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I like the old days when, if I wrote a song and I recorded it, it didn't mean somebody else couldn't record it.

~Chris Stapleton

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I like to fish. I collect pocketknives. I inherited a nice collection from my father and grandfather.

~Chris Stapleton

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My favorite record of all time is Tom Petty's 'Wildflowers.' I hold it as the standard - in terms of sonics, sequencing, and songs. It shows that making a complete record is important, rather than just making a single.

~Chris Stapleton

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I get tired of people trying to dog out the radio for not playing this or that. There are lots of people who like what they play - otherwise, they wouldn't play it.

~Chris Stapleton

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My wife has great taste in everything but men. The vast majority of the songs on my debut album, 'Traveller,' came from lists she made.

~Chris Stapleton

Topics: Album Came Debut Everything Great Lists Made Majority Men She Songs Taste Traveller Vast Vast Majority Wife

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When you're writing with an artist or for an artist, you have to help them serve their vision. That's the cool part about writing songs. There are no rules.

~Chris Stapleton

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I am always interested in making myself as uncomfortable as I can. Sometimes I ask myself, 'Can I stand onstage and sing this song and sell it?' Sometimes I can't. In a room, you get to pretend a little bit and step outside of yourself.

~Chris Stapleton

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The show isn't about screens, and we don't have any video content or lasers or things blowing up. I want people to come to our show to listen. I want the show to be the music.

~Chris Stapleton

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I was a car salesman, if you can believe it.

~Chris Stapleton

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I didn't know they would pay you money to sit in a room and write songs for other people. I always thought that George Strait was singing a song, he made it up, and that was the end of it. But the instant I found that out, that that could be a job, I thought, 'That's the job for me. I gotta figure out how to do that.'

~Chris Stapleton

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: April 15th, 1978

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