021 - 4 Decades of Making Music - The Rich Redmond Show Ep 21 feat Chris McHugh
Chris McHugh hails from Camden, NJ. He began his career as the drummer for the christian rock band White Heart from 1986 to 1989. Chris is on the Nashville "A" list of session drummers. His recording credits span over twenty years with the top gold and platinum artists of the music industry. He has toured with Amy Grant and Garth Brooks.
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McHugh has toured as Music Director/drummer for pop country star Keith Urban and has been the session drummer for all six of Urban's studio albums. Chris has recorded with the “who who” of the music industry, including: Brooks and Dunn, Michael W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman, Peter Cetera, Owsley, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jewel, Alabama, Lonestar, Lee Ann Womack, Michael Bolton,. Wynonna, Peter Frampton, LeAnn Rimes and many more.
Topics covered:
- Nashville nostalgia
- Playing with Keith Urban
- Demo sessions where 5 songs are cut in 3 hours
- Re-energized in Chris' 4th decade of making music
- Bands are like a gang
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The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 25 of which have been #1 hits!
Rich can also be seen in several films and TV shows and has also written an Amazon Best-Selling book, "CRASH! Course for Success: 5 Ways to Supercharge Your Personal and Professional Life" currently available at:
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Jim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.
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