Jim Casey talks with Aaron Tippin about:
- turning 60 years old on July 3
- staying active in the gym
- dropping his debut album, You’ve Got to Stand for Something, in 1991
- going on his first USO Tour with Bob Hope
- continuing to perform for the troops for almost 30 years
- the hardest job he’s ever had
- getting branded as a “working man” by his label in the early ’90s
- his career ambition of flying
- picking up a guitar for the first time after his brother was killed
- his favorite song, “He Believed”
- a new crop of country stars like Michael Ray and Jimmie Allen who cite Aaron as an influence
- the possibility of releasing new music
- his love of songwriting
- his busy summer tour schedule
- teaming with Tennessee-based Stonehaus Winery for his Kiss This Sweet Cherry Wine
Show Participants
- Aaron Tippin
- Jim Casey, NCD editor in chief
