{"id":1314995,"date":"2019-09-25T12:28:14","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T18:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1812394"},"modified":"2019-09-25T12:28:14","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T18:28:14","slug":"eric-church-four-songwriters-join-the-jet-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/eric-church-four-songwriters-join-the-jet-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Church, Four Songwriters Join the Jet Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:682336?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\/cmtcomstaff\/\" title=\"Posts by CMT.com Staff\" rel=\"author\">CMT.com Staff<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">11m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Talk about flying high! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/eric-church\">Eric Church<\/a> commandeered a Nashville airplane hangar on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 24) to celebrate the chart success of \u201cSome of It\u201d and \u201cRound Here Buzz.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Presented by BMI, Church\u2019s performance rights organization, to salute the writers of the two hits, the party adopted the aeronautical theme to acknowledge Church\u2019s <em>Desperate Man<\/em> album cover and music video. To that end, Church stood flanked by two jets and an array of road cases.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4xym_XCfcnI?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4xym_XCfcnI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>Praised as well were Church\u2019s co-writers of \u201cSome of It,\u201d Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde and Bobby Pinson, and of \u201cRound Here Buzz,\u201d Hyde and Luke Dick. \u201cSome of It\u201d was a No. 1 single in <em>Billboard<\/em>, while \u201cRound Here Buzz\u201d soared to No. 2 on its way to selling platinum.<\/p>\n<p>A high point of the ceremony came with the playing of a video in which such of Church\u2019s musical admirers as Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Luke Combs, Maren Morris and others showered him with compliments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0_CksCHnooM?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0_CksCHnooM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe thing I\u2019ve always admired about Eric is the truth in his calling,\u201d Urban said. \u201cHe\u2019s non-categorizable.\u201d Church co-wrote Urban\u2019s current single, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pv00R6flTY0\">We Were<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In responding to the testimonial, a clearly emotional Church told the crowd, \u201cThat was one of the coolest things \u2014 no, that\u2019s about the coolest thing \u2014 I\u2019ve been a part of. My intention was always just to try to make great music, write great songs. And to see that it matters is really something.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/poxHUg0mHtI?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/poxHUg0mHtI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>Josh Van Valkenburg, Church\u2019s publisher, declared him a \u201ctranscendent\u201d songwriter whose songs would have mattered regardless of when they were written. \u201cAs an entertainer,\u201d Van Valkenburg added, \u201cyou continue to change the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Church resumes touring this weekend in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Pictured (L to R): SeaGayle Music\u2019s Brandon Gregg, Emily Witters and Marc Driskill, co-writers Bobby Pinson, (Church) and Clint Daniels, plus SeaGayle Music\u2019s JD Groover and Kim Wiggins<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1812394\/eric-church-cheers-for-round-here-buzz-and-some-of-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by CMT.com Staff 11m ago Talk about flying high! Eric Church commandeered a Nashville airplane hangar on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 24) to celebrate the chart success of \u201cSome of It\u201d and \u201cRound Here Buzz.\u201d Presented by BMI, Church\u2019s performance rights organization, to salute the writers of the two hits, the party adopted the aeronautical theme [&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-1314995","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 22:38:43","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\/1314995","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=1314995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1314995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1314995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1314995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1314995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}