{"id":1303019,"date":"2019-01-30T05:29:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T12:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1802540"},"modified":"2019-01-30T05:29:33","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T12:29:33","slug":"kyle-park-talks-cowboy-lifestyle-in-rio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/kyle-park-talks-cowboy-lifestyle-in-rio\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Park Talks Cowboy Lifestyle in \u201cRio\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:667046?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\">by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/tinglel\/\" title=\"Posts by Lauren Tingle\" rel=\"author\">Lauren Tingle<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">5h ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Horses have long symbolized unbridled spirit and freedom, and the equine star in Kyle Park\u2019s \u201cRio\u201d is no exception.<\/p>\n<p>The song is currently having a moment as Park\u2019s fourth No. 1 on the Texas Regional Radio Report (TRRR) from his sixth album <em>Don\u2019t Forget Where You Come From<\/em>. Erin Enderlin, a member of CMT\u2019s Next Women of Country program, co-wrote the song with Park.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe last album I made, <em>The Blue Roof Sessions<\/em> was a rockin\u2019 album, but it had no fiddle and steel,\u201d Park tells CMT.com. \u201cI felt <em>Don\u2019t Forget Where You Come From<\/em> was getting me back to what\u2019s gotten me into country music \u2014 the lyrics and the sounds of fiddle, steel and real drums. I\u2019ve always had real drums, but these days country is a lot of tracks. And I refuse to do that. I love what got me into country music \u2014 the music, the lyrics and not anything else.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:cmt.com:a0301b05-393d-4c68-8b85-69abb4bfc49e\">media.mtvnservices.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u201cRio\u201d introduces its star as an instinctive red-hued steed who can weather any storm and make sunset rides turn into golden memories that last a lifetime. Rio\u2019s new owner bonds with him over adventures going wherever he goes.<\/p>\n<p>Director Paul De La Cerda directed the cinematic piece on a private ranch in Corona, N.M. with rodeo champion Tuf Cooper playing Rio\u2019s owner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ranch owners, the Muncie family, I met them through a friend of Tuf Cooper\u2019s,\u201d Park says. \u201cThey come from a long line of professional cowboys, as well. They rode me around [the property] on their ranger all day and couldn\u2019t have been more hospital. The old man in the video is the old man who owned the ranch \u2026 It was a classic cowboy lifestyle \u2014 \u2018We take care of our kind around here.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\">Lauren Tingle is a Tennessean and storyteller who eats music for breakfast, lunch and dinner. When she\u2019s not writing or rocking out, she enjoys yoga and getting lost in the great outdoors.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1802540\/kyle-park-talks-cowboy-lifestyle-in-rio\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Lauren Tingle 5h ago Horses have long symbolized unbridled spirit and freedom, and the equine star in Kyle Park\u2019s \u201cRio\u201d is no exception. The song is currently having a moment as Park\u2019s fourth No. 1 on the Texas Regional Radio Report (TRRR) from his sixth album Don\u2019t Forget Where You Come From. Erin Enderlin, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1303019","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 09:57:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1303019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1303019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1303019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1303019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}