The legendary musician joins us on Biscuits & Jam.
We didn’t have a lot of food.
And we didn’t, we didn’t have enough food to venture to celebrate things, you know?
Credit: David McClister
We just cooked what we had and was happy to get what we had.
And that’s the way it was."
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“To write a song, I write about me a lot, you know?
It’s like writing a poem and, you know, no big deal.
“There wasn’t that many women singing when I started.
Yeah, it was all men.
But we showed them.”
“She comes to see me when she was a little tiny girl.
And we’ve been together ever since.
… She’s got a heart as big as anybody could guess.
I love Tanya Tucker.
She’s my girl.”
About Biscuits & Jam
In the South, talking about food is personal.
It’s a way of sharing your history, your family, your culture, and yourself.
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