Second Cup of Joe...and John

Nashville Songwriter WARNING: Get a Lawyer | Kyle Frederick

September 13, 2026·33 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Singer, songwriter, musician and longtime Nashville music insider Kyle Frederick has spent more than four decades on Music Row. He reflects on sleeping on a friend’s couch, playing with Earl Thomas Conley and Foster & Lloyd, working with Clay Walker, and eventually moving into management and publicity. His new album, The Force Majeure, was recorded at Johnny Cash’s legendary Cash Cabin. Kyle shares his connection to Dolly Parton, the story behind “Peace and Love,” and why recording at Cash Cabin ranks among the highlights of his career. It’s also a conversation about how Nashville’s music business has changed, giving back, and why Kyle is still writing, recording and looking forward.AMONG THE TOPICS: BUDDY GUY’S LONG GUITAR CORD, A ’77 FIREBIRD, FIRST KISS NOSTALGIA, TELLING A TEENAGER TO “GET A GOOD ATTORNEY”, AND WHY YOUNG MUSICIANS MIGHT WANT TO SPEND A LITTLE LESS TIME IN THE CLASSROOM.---This show is brought to you by Two Rivers Ford: The South's Most Trusted Ford Dealertworiversford.comThis show is produced by DEADLEG Mediawww.chaseakers.com#podcast #nashville #fyp

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