Take it as you will, but if you find yourself with a whiskey or beer in hand and you’re joining us for Happy Hour, tell us to turn up the volume on these amazing awesome country tunes. “You have your own opinions about music, but there’s a lot of folks out there that don’t know you personally and this is very personal to me. As a foreword, we didn’t put much thought into the arrangement of this list. “ know I love fun and I love to be on that stage, but amongst all that fun I lost my dad and this is my chance to show that side of me,” he says. Titled “You Should Be Here,” it shows a more serious side of the fun-loving artist, who got his start selling merchandise for Luke Bryan. Now, Swindell has written a song as tribute to his dad.
Tragically, he missed out on his son’s rise to country-radio fame. The elder Swindell died in 2013, shortly after his son signed a record deal with Warner Music Nashville. That’s what chokes me up today, hearing other people say, ‘God, you have no idea how much he talked about you.’ That chills me,” says the Georgia native. Instead, the “Chillin’ It” singer says his dad endorsed the idea. His father William, however, never said a word. Billy Gilman had a country hit at just 11 years old with his song 'One Voice.' The singer, who (as an adult) would later go on to compete on season 11 of The Voice, was inspired by Ty Herndon. When Cole Swindell decided to leave college to pursue a music career in Nashville, his mother didn’t take it all that well.
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