Bobby Bare Jr. : NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert
So I m in Nashville, standing in line at a food, music festival ordering some kind of pulled pork bun when this guy behind me says hears my voice, recognizes me and says hey Bob Bare Jr. here, I ve been hoping to play your Truth be told I ve been hoping to make that happen so the deal was sealed over a pork bun. Thirty minutes later at the same festival Bobby s on stage with his dad the country legend Bobby Bare Sr. and Kings of Leon. Ah Nashville Bobby Bare Jr. is a sharp witted guy who pokes fun and makes fun. His love, hate relationship with Nashville comes from his life raised by two country singers and even his own name on a hit record at the age of eight. The Tiny Desk seemed a perfect place for his antics, just he and his as funny piano playin sidekickin mate, Matt Rowland. At times he sings about promising to get more famous friends when he hits The Big Time and poking fun at the staple of Nashville life, the music biz. The line You don t even need to sing on ke
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