Shooter Jennings Reveals How He Landed Stephen King For Feature

Shooter Jennings reveals how he managed to get Stephen King on the Black Ribbons record in this exclusive interview! http://www.megacountry.com

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00:00The Stephen King thing was really wild he had he had written some nice things about my music and

00:08some like columns that he would write in EW and even in a book he mentioned me on the pass passing

00:13and I was like wow like I love Stephen King so when I was doing the Black Ribbons record I really

00:19wanted him to do the voiceover thing and I couldn't get a hold of him and I finally through someone

00:24at Entertainment Weekly they passed the note on to him and he replied and was very like I'm too

00:28busy for this but if you keep bugging me I'll be into it and he was very nice like I'm a big fan

00:33and all this I'm like you're saying that to me that's so weird you know I'm like 27 at the time

00:38after months of communicating while I was in the middle of recording the record he just did the

00:42part and sent it to me and I was like I still have never met him or talked to him on the phone I met

00:47his son the other day because I'm working on another project a little bit that kind of has Stephen King

00:51tie-ins I was like I remember one day I think I'll meet your dad sometime but you know he was such a

00:57gentleman it's so kind it just sometimes goes to show like if you ask somebody they might do it

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