{"id":1305730,"date":"2019-03-15T11:30:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T17:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1803879"},"modified":"2019-03-15T11:30:08","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T17:30:08","slug":"trisha-yearwood-tackles-her-biggest-musical-fear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/trisha-yearwood-tackles-her-biggest-musical-fear\/","title":{"rendered":"Trisha Yearwood Tackles Her Biggest Musical Fear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"byline\">by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/stephenss\/\" title=\"Posts by Samantha Stephens\" rel=\"author\">Samantha Stephens<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">2m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>It only took country star <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/trisha-yearwood\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trisha Yearwood<\/a> twenty-something years to put together her dream project: a tribute to the one-and-only Frank Sinatra.<\/p>\n<p>One single listen to Yearwood\u2019s purely sublime album <em>Let\u2019s Be Frank<\/em>, a finely-curated collection of Sinatra\u2019s catalog, leaves listeners in complete awe of Yearwood\u2019s range and versatility as a vocalist.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BrnItDbDgxT\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_medium=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>So just what the heck took her so long to put it all together?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it was really just fear,\u201d she told CMT.com in a recent sitdown chat, seen in the exclusive video below.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as you <em>don\u2019t<\/em> do the thing that you feel is a little out of your comfort zone, you can\u2019t fail at it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You won\u2019t fail, but you certainly won\u2019t soar either.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was a lesson for me in <em>not<\/em> waiting,\u201d she wisely observed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:cmt.com:d52c48e0-df48-4183-94e9-09d3ef755e02\">media.mtvnservices.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>Assembling a veritable dream team including legendary producer Don Was and Grammy-winning engineer Al Schmitt, with a fifty-plus person orchestra nailing divine arrangements of the selected songs certainly helped alleviate Yearwood\u2019s fears and concerns.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bri_-5OD4fe\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_medium=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI got a sense of confidence, and I have to say thank you to Don Was and to Al Schmitt . . . to the musicians who made me feel when I walked in the room like I belonged in that room with them. It made me believe it, and that\u2019s why I sang those songs that way. Now, I believe it and I\u2019m like, \u2019Alright, what else ya got?\u2019 I\u2019m ready to do it again because I\u2019ve done it. I\u2019m glad that I didn\u2019t keep talking about. I\u2019m glad I finally did it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo\" id=\"0dd4f477\">\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"><noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;img&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.85&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=481 481w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=660 660w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=768 768w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=980 980w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1200 1200w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1500 1500w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-1091618082-1552514135.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800 1800w\" title=\"The Drop: Trisha Yearwood With Don Was &amp; Al Schmitt\" class=\"js-srcset-img shortcode-image\" alt><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>More to come from our chat with Yearwood. In the meantime, if you haven\u2019t spent time with <em>Let\u2019s Be Frank<\/em>, you must. The album is now available.<\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\">Samantha is a country radio insider with a deep love for the music and its stars. She can often be found on a red carpet or at a late-night guitar pull.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1803879\/trisha-yearwood-tackles-her-biggest-musical-fear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Samantha Stephens 2m ago It only took country star Trisha Yearwood twenty-something years to put together her dream project: a tribute to the one-and-only Frank Sinatra. One single listen to Yearwood\u2019s purely sublime album Let\u2019s Be Frank, a finely-curated collection of Sinatra\u2019s catalog, leaves listeners in complete awe of Yearwood\u2019s range and versatility as [&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-1305730","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 22:14:55","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\/1305730","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=1305730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1305730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1305730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1305730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}