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It was 10 minutes long.
We demoed it, we turned it in
to the publisher and their response was, "Cool." Which in Nashville
is code speak for, "We will never, ever,
listen to that song again." Crushed but undaunted,
Allen and I would get together over the next S-E-V-E-N years
and work on other songs
We demoed it, we turned it in
to the publisher and their response was, "Cool." Which in Nashville
is code speak for, "We will never, ever,
listen to that song again." Crushed but undaunted,
Allen and I would get together over the next S-E-V-E-N years
and work on other songs
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It was 10 minutes long.
We demoed it,
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we turned it in
to the publisher
00:00:05.103 --> 00:00:08.775
and their response was, "Cool."
00:00:08.841 --> 00:00:11.001
Which in Nashville
is code speak for,
00:00:11.143 --> 00:00:14.847
"We will never, ever,
listen to that song again."
00:00:14.914 --> 00:00:17.517
Crushed but undaunted,
Allen and I would get together
00:00:17.584 --> 00:00:23.059
over the next S-E-V-E-N years
and work on other songs.
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Movie Summary
Based on Douglas' acceptance speech given at the 2014 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he shares personal anecdotes as the backstory for his most famous songs.
