Great Americans: A conversation with Brad Paisley

Tom Llamas sits down with country music icon Brad Paisley, whose lyrics and voice have resonated with Americans for more than two decades. The three-time Grammy award-winning musician opens up about what he’s learned performing across the country, and how America has shaped his music, as he plans to tour this summer and release new music.

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