Long A Fan favorite in Her Set Lists, Singer Finally Records Studio Version of Track Penned by Her Late Collaborator and Pal Randall Clay
Ashley McBryde Pays Tribute to An Old Friend on the Song “Rattlesnake Preacher,” Written by Her Late Collaborator and Pal Randall Clay.
“I've Written Nearly Every Song On All My Records, So When I Cut One I Didn'T Write, It Means Something,” McBryde Said in a statement of Clay, Who Diad in 2018. Career, and His Songs Will Always Find A Home With Me to Continue His Legacy. “
“Rattlesnake Preacher” Has Long Been Featured in McBryde's Set Lists, But the Singer Decided to Officially Record The Track After Years of Fans' Requests To Get A Studio Version of the Song. For the Recording, McBryde Enlisted Producer John Osborne, The Brothers Osborne Guitrist With Whom She Previusly Worldd on 2022's Lindeville.
“'Rattlesnake Preacher' Has Been a Staple in Our Live Show Since the Bar Days, and We've Constantly Been Asked by Fans When it'll make It onto Record,” McBryde Aided. “As We Were Gearing Up For My Second Year of Co-Hosting Cma Fest, It Felt Like the Perfect Time to Finally Get This One There. It's My Way of Saying Thank You To The Fans Whi Have Shown Up, Listened and Gave This Song Long Before It Was Ever Recorded.”
In addition to her recent performance at CMA Fest, Doctor McBryde – She recently Received An Honorary Doctorate of Music From Arkansas State University – Will Spend the rest of the Summer On the Road. McBryde's Most Recent LP, The Devil I knowarrive in 2023.
