{"id":1307855,"date":"2019-04-04T14:45:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T20:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1804730"},"modified":"2019-04-04T14:45:28","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T20:45:28","slug":"brooks-and-dunn-reveal-the-happy-surprises-from-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/brooks-and-dunn-reveal-the-happy-surprises-from-reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooks and Dunn Reveal The Happy \u201cSurprises\u201d from Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:671174?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\/stephenss\/\" title=\"Posts by Samantha Stephens\" rel=\"author\">Samantha Stephens<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">1h ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019re Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, you\u2019ve pretty much done, seen, and heard it all in the country music world.<\/p>\n<p>It would seem a pretty difficult task to leave these two speechless, and a sincerely daunting one to be an up-and-coming artist heading into a studio session with the legends.<\/p>\n<p>But the rising stars that loaned their talents to <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/brooks-and-dunn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brooks and Dunn<\/a>\u2019s new duets album <em>Reboot<\/em> all brought something magical to the table. Two in particular that the new Country Music Hall of Famers discussed with CMT.com were none other than early ACM-winners <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/ashley-mcbryde\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ashley McBryde<\/a> and LANCO.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"http:\/\/media.mtvnservices.com\/embed\/mgid:arc:video:cmt.com:ce9c1d16-2daf-4345-abf7-ff4e399dc45e\">media.mtvnservices.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>ACM New Duo or Group of the Year winners <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/lanco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LANCO<\/a> put their unique spin on Brooks and Dunn\u2019s hit \u201cMama Don\u2019t Get Dressed Up For Nothin\u2019,\u201d which started out fine enough when the gang made it into the studio together. But thanks to the group\u2019s frontman Brandon Lancaster and producer Dan Huff, they were able to take this remake to the next level.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe started listening to it, and Brandon picks up and acoustic and starts doing this little descending lick on the acoustic,\u201d Brooks told CMT.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was really quiet, in the studio,\u201d Dunn added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRonnie\u2019s like, \u2019What are you doing there, I love that!\u201d Brooks said. \u201cThat\u2019s cool. Dan picked up on it, \u2019Hey, that\u2019s kind of LANCO, let\u2019s do that first verse like that.\u2019 I blew a little harp on it. \u2019Second verse let\u2019s go back to Brooks and Dunn.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BuvCxEch1VF\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_medium=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>And that\u2019s kind of how the rest of the record when down according to the duo. A little bit of outside creative individuality mixed with old school tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the biggest, most pleasant surprise for Brooks was working with ACM New Female Artist of the Year winner McBryde.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly a surprise from the standpoint of never having sung with her,\u201d he confessed. \u201cI saw her on a video clip with Eric Chruch doing one of her songs and thought, \u2019God I love her.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BoRwhRvgETZ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_medium=loading&amp;utm_campaign=embed_locale_test\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>McBryde lends her voice to the hit \u201cYou\u2019re Gonna Miss Me When I\u2019m Gone,\u201d a tune Reba performs with the duo during their Vegas residency. For the guys, McBryde was more than the right choice for this new project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m singing the songs in the keys to her on her telephone when she\u2019s driving to the studio!\u201d Brooks said with a laugh. \u201cWhen she hit her verse, the room lit up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Reboot<\/em>, which also features stellar duets with <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/brett-young\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brett Young<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/kacey-musgraves\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kacey Musgraves<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/kane-brown\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kane Brown<\/a>, Tyler Booth, <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/midland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Midland<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/brothers-osborne\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Brothers Osborne<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/jon-pardi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Pardi<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/thomas-rhett\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Rhett<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/cmt.com\/artists\/cody-johnson\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cody Johnson<\/a> officially hits stores and digital retailers tomorrow (Apr. 5).<\/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\/1804730\/brooks-and-dunn-reboot-surprises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Samantha Stephens 1h ago When you\u2019re Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, you\u2019ve pretty much done, seen, and heard it all in the country music world. It would seem a pretty difficult task to leave these two speechless, and a sincerely daunting one to be an up-and-coming artist heading into a studio session with the [&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-1307855","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 02:45:56","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\/1307855","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=1307855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1307855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1307855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1307855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1307855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}