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Legends - Extraordinary Lives

Success Made to Last Legends podcast is about ordinary people that have become extraordinary through simple, significant actions. We celebrate these people and listen carefully for their lessons. We think our guests become the best mentors to the rest of the world.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/legends-extraordinary-lives--5351541/support.

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Success Made to Last Legends with Country Western...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/16

It's been nearly 40 years since Lee Greenwood wrote his signature "God Bless The U.S.A." — a patriotic anthem informed by his veteran father, his experiences traveling across the country in a tour bus, and one of Elvis Presley's late-period classics, among a lifetime of other experiences.In a conversation with Bart Herbison of Nashville Songwriters Association International, Greenwood traced the four-decade path to "God Bless," and the journey the song has taken in the decades since.Learn what

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Success Made to Last Legends with Otis Chandler,...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/16

Legends with Otis Chandler, founder of Goodreads reaching 100+ million people who love books. From the family that started the Los Angeles Times. Otis talks about the start of Goodreads. With a background as a software engineer from Tickle, he and his wife Elizabeth had a vision to build a community around the passion of reading the best books. After visiting a friend's home, he experienced their personal library and talked to his friend about hsi favorite book recommendation. So that led to let's

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24:17

Success Made to Last Legends with Chris Duffin- The...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/11

Success Made to Last featured The World's Strongest Man Chris Duffin. He is also a Father. Husband. Champion. Entrepreneur on Fire. Engineer. Coach. Author of The Eagle and Dragon. and The only man to squat 1000 lbs reps.. Hear the inside story on what drives this mere mortal to significance.

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20:33

Success Made to Last -Transformed Traveler Special...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/11

NASA Astronaut and Missionary Physician David Hilmers returns to Success to talk about travel, mission trips to help others and stories from his life as an astronaut. David has been on four NASA missions including the Atlantis. Originally from Iowa, he never flew on a commercial airplane until he was twenty leaving for the Marines boot camp. Graduating with a degree in Electrical Engineering, he flew on the first flight after the Challenger tragedy. After NASA, he was called to the mission field

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37:01

Success Made to Last Legends with Doug Gray of The...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/10

Doug Gray is the only remaining original touring member of The Marshall Tucker Band. Hear his tribute to Charlie Daniels and listen to the story of his 1955 Chevy "Peach" truck. For an extra bonus, Doug sings a few lines from Heard it in a Love Song. Doug Gray was encouraged by his parents to hop up on a stage with a band of musicians at a South Carolina AMVETS club when he was just 7 years old.He chortled out a laugh to open the band’s surf-rock song, “Wipeout.”“They didn’t expect it. I realized

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27:22

Success Made to Last Legends with David Frizzell-...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/10

David Frizzell is a highly respected traditional country singer who charted a number of hits in the 1980s. He was a frequent duet partner of Shelly West, the daughter of country star Dottie West. He himself is the younger brother of the late, legendary Lefty Frizzell, the great honky-tonk singer who achieved the peak of his popularity during the 1950s. Lefty died in 1975. David’s expressive voice has often been compared with that of his brother.David Frizzell has been honored with several awards

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22:06

Success Made to Last Young Legends with J.D....

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/10

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27:33

Success Made to Last Legends with Larry Stewart of...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/10

Larry Stewart is an American country music singer, best known for his role as lead singer of the country pop band Restless Heart. In 1993, Stewart left the band in pursuit of a solo career, recording four solo albums and charting eight singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts before reuniting with Restless Heart in 2002. His highest-charting solo single was "Alright Already", which peaked at No. 5 in 1993.

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Success Made to Last Legends with Country Western...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/10

T. Graham Brown rose to country stardom through the uniquely Southern phenomenon of beach music, a party-ready mix of old-time rock & roll, R&B, country, and blues. Born in Arabi, Georgia (his real first name is Anthony), he got his start performing while attending the University of Georgia, as part of the beach music duo Dirk & Tony. He then joined the outlaw country band Reo Diamond, and retooled his image as a hairy, tattooed wildman in a ten-gallon hat. Moving on in 1979, Brown formed his own

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36:54

Success Made to Last Legends with Andrew Farriss,...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/09

Andrew Farriss was the creative force and co-founder of the wildly successful band INXS. They generated 50 million album sales, 7 U.S. top 10 singles. Andrew is also a credited writer for Dua Lipa's hit Break My Heart. But today, Andrew debuts his album that is stunningly and wonderfully reflective of America. Hear the inside story of Andrew traveling across the west and horseback riding to see where Geronimo surrendered. He stood where legendary American Indian chiefs stood. Enjoy the one and

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21:22

Success Made to Last from the legendary Frizzell...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/08

Success Made to Last from the legendary Frizzell family- Tess Frizzell, songwriter & singer debuting "The Wrong One." According to Tess, the Frizzell's don't have a family tree, they are a part of a forests. Her Mom is Shelly West and Grandmother is Dottie West. On today's show Tess tells about the raw and real lyrics of her latest song The Wrong One. Tess credits the collaboration of Billy Lawson, Bobby Tomberlin and Dottie West. Dottie actually picked the title some 50 to 60 years ago. Hear the

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Success Made to Last with Legendary West End tenor...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/07

It's a new day and new dawn for Shimi Goodman, West End multi-talented star, tenor and dancer. He is a performer of significance given that he and his partner, Chris Hamilton have created a new genre of music known as Ti-ano. That's a fusion of tenor and piano. Enjoy this podcast that highlights his personal exodus from his home country of Israel and other stages of his incredible journey. A London based performer, Shimi Goodman was born in Tel Aviv, Israel. At the age of fifteen he began working

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33:24

Success Made to Last Legends with Casper Rawls,...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/05

Casper. That’s a ghost’s name. A friendly ghost, but a ghost nonetheless. Ghosts are quiet, that’s for sure.Rick “Casper” Rawls is quiet; he’s also unassuming, self-effacing and exceedingly polite.But Casper Rawls is not a ghost. Casper Rawls is a monster; a guitar-playing monster whose good manners and good taste never quite obscure his musical chops.When the name Casper Rawls comes up in a music conversation the first thing most people talk about is how he’s such a nice guy and then . .

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55:31

Success Made to Last Legends celebrates the reunion...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/08/04

On February 9, 1964, four mop haired lads from Liverpool appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show. From that date through 1967, over 70,000 garage bands were formed. One of them was from Bryan Adams High School in Dallas, Texas. They were called The Ladds. Featuring Bob Phillips (lead vocals), Steve Piech (drums), Mike King (Bass Guitarist), Charles McCommas (Rhythm), and Dennis Duren (Lead guitar). Our special co-host for this show is Larry Telford, once a student at Collinsville, Texas High School who was

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40:24

Success Made to Last Legends with Texas Country...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/07/31

One of our true heroes in journalism, Bob Philipps, graces our studio for our 3300th show. Bob celebrates his 50th year on television as Texas Country Reporter. He recalls some of the golden moments with special memories of his best guests and funniest moments. And Bob reminisces about Waxahachie with our mutual friend, Larry Telford, Austin music producer. Enjoy Bob as we put him through the paces of a Texas Reporter "Lightning Round."

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36:16

Success Made to Last Legendz with J.P. Pennington,...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/07/21

Success Made to Last Legendz welcomes the incomparable singer and songwriter J.P. Pennington. Most of J.P. as one of the lead singers from Exile. If you can't hum "I Want to Kiss You All Over," you may have lived on the planet Mars. Importantly on this show, we talk about his collaboration with other bands and songwriters that led to J.P. penning The Closer You Get and Take Me Down for Alabama. This is one fun interview that songwriters and band members will enjoy hearing. Visit www.Exile.biz to see

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33:21

Success Made to Last LegendZ with Grammy Award...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/07/21

Success LegendZ welcomes John Berry, Grammy award winning country singer and songwriter. He has recorded and released a new album, Find My Joy, featuring heartfelt renditions of Gospel classics. His unmistakeable voice has garnered Platinum records and 20 hit singles. Hear about his collaboration with Steve Dorff. And enjoy the story of re-releasing The Graduation Song, remixed by his son. He's the pride of Athens, Georgia and he's a good one.

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16:20

Success Made to Last Legendz with Singer-songwriter...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/07/20

LegendZ returns Country Western singer and songwriter, Shane Owens, debuts his latest song You Go Good. Shane shares the inside story on this song and credits his collaborator Galen Griffin. Enjoy his explanation of "Red clay Georgia." Shane talks about his favorite dance song- Country Western Never Goes Out of Style.

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51:04

Success Made to Last Legends with Charles C.W. Cooke

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/07/17

Today’s guest , Charles C.W. Cooke, grew up in a small village just outside of Cambridge, UK, called Hemingford Abbots. He went to Oxford University, where he read Modern History and Politics, and immigrated to the US in 2011. He is the Editor of NationalReview.com and a writer for NR as well as a regular columnist for First Freedom, the magazine of the NRA. Charles has become –in my view—a first rate constitutional scholar, especially as it relates to the 2nd Amendment, and writes about some other

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Success Made to Last Legends with Sports Journalist...

Legends - Extraordinary Lives ·

2022/07/14

Russ Brown is a celebrated sports journalist based in Louisville, Kentucky who has covered some of the greatest seasons in the history of basketball, baseball and darn near every sport. Known for his investigative reporting, he has separated himself from all other journalist with his sharp point of view and wit. Hear the stories of Russ and his friend Lee Korso. Get his perspective on where journalism is headed and regale in the glory years of Indiana University AND University of Louisville's

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