{"id":15714,"date":"2021-07-30T05:58:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T09:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2021\/07\/russelll-dickserson-talks-about-the-things-that-made-him-who-he-is-today\/"},"modified":"2021-07-30T08:47:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T12:47:48","slug":"russelll-dickserson-talks-about-the-things-that-made-him-who-he-is-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/07\/russelll-dickserson-talks-about-the-things-that-made-him-who-he-is-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Dickserson Talks About The Things That Made Him Who He Is Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ntCSjlTUok8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/musicmayhemmagazine.com\/mayhem-moment-russell-dickerson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Music Mayhem<\/a> asked Russell Dickerson to share some of the things that made him who he is today.<\/p>\n<p>He said the first album he ever bought was &#8220;Michael Jackson&#8217;s Greatest Hits&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>His first concert was Hanson.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;My cousin came to town, and brought all her cute friends, and I definitely invited myself to the concert to hang out with her cute friends.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>His first musical memory goes back to when he was 4 years old.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I was singing &#8216;Friends in Low Places&#8217; in my little tighty-whities and cowboy boots into the karaoke machine at my aunt&#8217;s house. Singing a drinking song at four years old.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>His first celebrity crush?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The Olsen Twins. I had the calendar and everything.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>His first job was at a home decor store when he was 15, but he also spent time working at Chick-fil-A.<\/p>\n<p>And the first song he ever wrote was pretty darn good.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The first song I&#8217;ve ever written was &#8216;Zero to Sixty&#8217;, and that was on my first EP.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Russell Dickerson on singing &#8220;Friends in Low Places&#8221; in tighty-whities and cowboy boots.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":15715,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[373],"class_list":["post-15714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-russell-dickerson"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 20:11:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/07\/russelll-dickserson-talks-about-the-things-that-made-him-who-he-is-today\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15725,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15714\/revisions\/15725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}