The song shouts out Tyler Childers, Cody Jinks, Mike and the Moonpies, Margo Price, and more and arrives with a music video depicting Cobb as a gray-haired old man
Brent Cobb ages into a gray-haired old man to lead a country-music story hour in his new video"When Country Came Back to Town."Cobb tell it, you can draw a line from today’s class of the most celebrated country artists straight back to Shooter Jennings’ debut album, 2005’s.
Cobb loosely chronicles all of these connections in his easygoing new story-ballad “When Country Came Back to Town,” which arrives today with a music video depicting the Georgia native as an 80-something old man giving a history lesson to two kids. Directed by Jace Kartye , the clip glances over Cobb’s shoulder at the pages of his book, rich with illustrations of the artists he’s singing about.
Beginning in L.A. with Jennings, “When Country Came Back to Town” winds its way to Nashville and name-checks some of today’s stars and up-and-comers: Stapleton and his wife Morgane, Simpson, Kacey Musgraves, Tyler Childers, Cody Jinks, Margo Price, Adam Hood, Paul Cauthen, and a “Combs” all get shout-outs. Cobb says that “Combs” is intentionally ambiguous. “It could be about Luke or Andrew Combs.
The song ends on a laundry list of artists who have found success not just in country, but in that nebulous world known as “Americana.” “Lord knows it’s hard to name then all/but hell right off the top of my head: Isbell, Eady, Patton, Moonpies,
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