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Participants: C.A. Murray (Host), Greg & Jill Morikone, Mollie Steenson, Reggie Smith

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00:15 >>> WELCOME BACK TO 3ABN "TODAY LIVE."
00:19 AS OUR OPENING SHOT SHOWED YOU, I HAVE BEEN ABANDONED.
00:25 BUT WE HAVE SUCH A GREAT TIME, AND SUCH A GREAT WORKING
00:29 RELATIONSHIP HERE, MOLLIE STEENSON, JILL MORIKONE, GREG
00:32 MORIKONE, THREE OF THE INTEGRAL WORKING PARTS OF THIS MINISTRY.
00:37 ALONG WITH EVERYONE THAT WORKS HERE.
00:39 WE DON'T DEAL TOO MUCH IN HIGHS AND LOWS AND BIGS AND LITTLES.
00:44 EVERY PERSON FROM THE PEOPLE WHO COME IN AND HELP WITH UPKEEP AND
00:49 MAINTENANCE, TO THOSE YOU SEE ON AIR, TO THOSE BEHIND THE SCENES,
00:53 WE REALIZE THE WORDS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT ARE VERY, VERY TRUE.
00:59 . AND EVERYBODY WORKING TOGETHER
01:01 MAKES A COMPLETE ORGANISM. SO NO BIG IT'S LITTLE YOU'S WE
01:13 ALL WORK TOGETHER. TALK TO YOU A LITTLE BIT IN THE
01:16 FIRST HALF ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW. I HAD A CHANCE TO SIT DOWN AND
01:19 TALK ONE ON ONE WITH REGGIE SMITH.
01:23 GREAT HISTORY, GREAT PERSON, AND DANNY ASKED HIM TO BE THE
01:28 PRODUCER OF THIS LATEST PROJECT. AND YOU WOULD THINK SOMEONE WHO
01:32 SPENT SO MUCH TIME SINGING AND WORKING AND -- IN THAT INDUSTRY
01:36 WOULD HAVE NO PROBLEM, BUT HE LET US KNOW A LITTLE BIT THAT HE
01:42 HAD A LITTLE TREPIDATION BECAUSE OF THE SHOES HE WAS STEPPING IN
01:46 AND THE PROJECT HE WAS GIVEN TO DO.
01:48 I HAD A CHANCE TO TALK ONE ON ONE.
01:50 HE IS GOING TO TALK ABOUT THE PROJECT CALVARY, GIVE US A
01:54 LITTLE HISTORY OF HIS LIFE. AND REGGIE IS JUST A NEAT
01:58 CHRISTIAN GUY. WE DON'T GET TO HEAR HIM TALK
02:02 MUCH. WE HEAR HIM SINGING, BUT WE GOT
02:05 A CHANCE TO NAIL HIS FEET TO THE FLOOR, WHICH IS NOT AN EASY
02:10 THING TO DO BECAUSE HE IS SO EXCITED AND MOVING ALL THE TIME.
02:15 I THINK YOU'LL ENJOY THIS LITTLE VIEW INTO THE WORLD OF REGGIE
02:20 SMITH, HIS LOVE FOR THE LORD, AND HIS WORKING ON THIS BRAND
02:24 NEW PROJECT WHICH WILL BE DEBUTED AT CAMP MEETING THIS
02:29 YEAR, CALVARY. >> I'M HERE TALKING WITH REGGIE
02:33 SMITH AND WE RARELY GET A CHANCE TO SPEAK WITH HIM IN THIS
02:38 CAPACITY. OF COURSE WITH THE VIDEOS, AND
02:40 HE DOES SO MUCH STUDIO WORK. BUT WE NEVER GET HIM TO SIT
02:46 DOWN. FIRST OF ALL HE DOESN'T SIT DOWN
02:48 MUCH. BUT WE HAD A FEW SECONDS TO
02:52 CORRAL HIM TODAY. REGGIE GOOD TO HAVE YOU HERE.
02:57 >> THANK YOU, C.A. GOOD TO BE HERE.
03:00 >> LIKE THE NEW HAIRCUT. >> THANK YOU.
03:03 MY DADDY IS VERY PLEASED WITH IT.
03:08 [ LAUGHTER ] >> IS REGGIE SHORT FOR REGINALD?
03:12 >> IT'S ACTUALLY REGINAL WOULD THED.
03:18 >> AND MIDDLE NAME? >> LANCE.
03:21 >> IT'S HARD TO SAY RENIGAL, WITHOUT THE D.
03:30 MY MOTHER PROBABLY FORGOT TO PUT IT ON BECAUSE HE WAS IN A HURRY,
03:36 I DON'T KNOW. [ LAUGHTER ]
03:37 >> YOUR MUSIC HISTORY, YOU TALKED ABOUT THIS A LITTLE BIT.
03:40 YOU HAVE A MASTER'S IN MUSIC. >> I ACTUALLY DO NOT HAVE A
03:48 MASTER'S. I WAS EIGHT HOURS FROM FINISHING
03:51 MY MASTER'S WHEN WE WENT ON THE ROAD FULL-TIME WITH THE GOSPEL
03:58 ARTIST LARNEL. AND THE MOVE TO FLORIDA TO -- TO
04:03 DO THAT GO FULL-TIME, THAT'S WHEN WE STARTED WORKING WITH
04:07 DISNEY BEHIND THE SCENES A LITTLE BIT AT THAT POINT.
04:10 >> YEAH, BUT YOU HAVE A PRETTY WIDE BACKGROUND YOU HAVE AND
04:15 LADY BOTH HAVE YOUR UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES.
04:19 >> YEAH, FROM UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI
04:21 >> OLE MISS. >> THAT'S MIGHT, OLE MISS.
04:25 I HAVE AN UNDERSTOOD GRADUATE IN MUSIC EDUCATION, AND WAS A
04:29 TEACHER FOR A SHORT STINT. I WAS TEACHING CHILDREN.
04:39 I LOVED IT. DROVE THE YELLOW SCHOOL BUS AND
04:42 EVERYTHING. [ LAUGHTER ]
04:42 >> I WAS A BUS DRIVER, EVERYTHING, YOU KNOW?
04:45 AND I WAS -- THERE WERE TWO MEN IN THE WHOLE -- THE
04:50 TEACHERS -- THE PHYS-ED TEACHER, AND THE MUSIC TEACHER, SO WE GOT
04:55 CALLED UPON TO MOVE DESKS AND THINGS ALL THE TIME.
04:59 SO WE WERE QUITE BUSY, BUT IT WAS GREAT FUN.
05:03 AND LADY LOVE HAS HER MASTER'S. SHE HAD A MASTER'S IN
05:10 COUNSELING. VERY CLOSE TO THE MASTER'S,
05:13 DIDN'T QUITE FINISH IT. >> SO YOU MET IN COLLEGE?
05:16 >> WE MET IN COLLEGE. MATTER OF FACT, C.A., THE DAY I
05:21 AUDITIONED, I WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL AT ANOTHER SCHOOL.
05:25 AND I GOT HURT, AND SO I TRANSFERRED OVER TO THE
05:29 UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI WHERE LADY LOVE HAD BEEN.
05:31 SEVERAL OF MY HIGH SCHOOL FRIENDS AND MY GIRLFRIEND OF SIX
05:35 YEARS WAS THERE IN THE CHOIR. THEY SAID COME OVER HERE, THEY
05:40 ARE GIVING SCHOLARSHIPS TO SING IN THE SCHOLARSHIPS TO SING IN
05:46 THE CHOIR. AND I DID REALLY?
05:50 I DON'T HAVE TO BE BRUISED UP BY THESE BIG GUYS ANYMORE.
05:55 I WAS LISTENING TO THE CHOIR, AND NEXT TO MY GIRLFRIEND OF SIX
05:59 YEARS WAS LADY LOVE. THE REST IS HISTORY.
06:03 >> ALL RIGHT. WERE YOU ALWAYS INTERESTED IN
06:06 MUSIC? AND DID YOU PLAN ON MAKING IT
06:08 YOUR VOCATION OR WAS IT SOMETHING YOU JUST SLIPPED INTO?
06:12 >> THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION. MUSIC HAS ALWAYS BEEN A VERY
06:16 STRONG PART OF OUR FAMILY. MY DAD WAS A MINISTER OF MUSIC
06:21 IN A SMALL LOCAL CHURCH. MOTHER PLAYS A PIANO IN OREGON.
06:28 GREAT ORGANIST. HER FEET ARE JUST INCREDIBLE.
06:31 AND SHE JUST -- ALL OF THE KNOBS, AND SHE JUST SHOWS UP AND
06:37 DOES IT. AND I HAVE TWO BROTHERS.
06:41 I'M THE MIDDLE OF THREE BOYS. >> UH-HUH.
06:44 >> BUT EVERYBODY SAYS I ACT LIKE THE BABY OF THE FAMILY.
06:48 >> UH-HUH. [ LAUGHTER ]
06:50 >> BUT, YOU KNOW, SO MUSIC WAS ALWAYS A VERY STRONG PART OF OUR
06:56 FAMILY. WE SANG TOGETHER AND STUFF IN
06:58 CHURCH. EARLY ON I KNEW -- AND I THINK
07:00 IT WAS THE LORD EVEN THOUGH I WAS NOT SO CONSCIOUS OF IT,
07:04 PROBABLY SIX, SEVEN YEARS OLD, I KNEW THAT MUSIC WOULD PLAY A
07:10 VITAL ROLE IN MY LIFE. I HAD SUCH A DEEP LOVE FOR IT.
07:14 IT WAS A VERY NATURAL THING FOR ME.
07:16 I HEARD TONES AND PITCHES, APP, YOU KNOW, THEY CALL IT
07:22 ADHD -- I'M NOT SAYING I HAVE IT, BUT I PROBABLY HAVE IT.
07:27 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I CAME ALONG ALMOST BEFORE
07:30 THEY KNEW WHAT THAT WAS. >> YEAH.
07:32 >> BUT IN CLASS I WOULD HEAR A CRACK IN THE WALL OR A MOVEMENT
07:36 OF A PIECE OF PAPER, AND I WOULD SAY THAT IS A D FLAT.
07:42 >> OH, MY SOUL. >> THAT WAS AN F.
07:46 >> UH-HUH. >> WITH THAT ADHD COMES A LOT OF
07:52 WEIRD THINGS. >> SO YOU PERCEIVED YOUR WORLD
07:55 THROUGH NOTES. >> YES.
07:57 SO MUSIC WAS A MAJOR, MAJOR THING, AND GOD WAS -- YOU KNOW,
08:01 I ALWAYS KNEW THAT THAT WAS A VERY IMPORTANT THING IN MY LIFE.
08:05 >> DID YOU LIKE TEACHING? IN
08:07 >> I DID. >> TEACHING IS -- THERE IS ONE
08:12 IN PARTING OF KNOWLEDGE, AND THERE IS KEEPING ENOUGH ORDER SO
08:16 THAT YOU CAN. BECAUSE I DID A LITTLE TEACHING.
08:19 >> SO YOU KNOW. >> I KNOW HOW TO IN PART
08:22 KNOWLEDGE. IT IS THAT ORDER THING THAT I
08:25 HAD A PROBLEM WITH. >> THAT'S VERY PROBLEMATIC AT
08:29 THIS TIMES. AND I HAD A 150-VOICE FIFTH
08:34 GRADE CHOIR. THAT'S A VERY TRANSITIONAL TIME.
08:37 >> UH-HUH. >> TRYING TO BE BIG BOYS AND
08:41 GIRLS. >> YEAH.
08:41 >> WE WERE TRYING TO TREAT IT AS SUCH WITH GREAT DIGNITY AND
08:46 RESPECT. THEY LOVED IT.
08:48 NOW COULD IT GET A LITTLE RAMBUNCTIOUS, YES, IT COULD.
08:54 SO WE JUST TRIED TO HAVE A LITTLE FREEDOM IN THAT, AND NOT
08:58 JUST BE A GESTAPO AND YOU MUST. BUT EVERY NOW AND THEN WE HAD
09:05 MOMENTS OF CREATIVITY. AND YOU HAVE A LITTLE FREEDOM TO
09:08 DO THIS, AND THEY LOVED IT. AND THEY REALLY RESPECTED THAT.
09:12 BUT YES, THE ORDER OF THINGS WAS ALWAYS A CHALLENGE.
09:16 [ LAUGHTER ] >> YOUR ARE A BIG PRINCIPLE AND
09:19 A LITTLE WARDEN. >> ABSOLUTELY.
09:22 RIGHT. RIGHT.
09:23 >> TELL ME HOW YOU GUYS TRANSFERRED INTO DOING STUDIO
09:31 WORK. WAS IT BY REFERRAL?
09:34 YOU KNOW SOMEBODY WHO KNOWS SOMEBODY?
09:36 HOW DID THAT HAPPEN? >> IT HAPPENED IN ORLANDO JUST
09:40 OUT OF COLLEGE. WE HAD A GROUP CALLED FRIENDS.
09:44 AND THEN WE WERE THERE BASED OUT OF ORLANDO, AND IT WAS A GROUP
09:47 OF FIVE THAT WAS WHITTLED DOWN TO THREE EVENTUALLY, BUT FIVE
09:53 PEOPLE, AND SO IT -- I -- WE SANG AT SOMETHING THERE IN
09:58 ORLANDO, AND THEN ONE OF THE -- THE -- THE PEOPLE WHO
10:02 HIRE -- WE CALL THEM CONTRACTORS IN THE BIZ, CONTRACTORS, VOCAL
10:08 CONTRACTORS SAW ME THERE, AND SAID, HEY, CAN I USE YOU ON A
10:13 SESSION IN I SAID SURE? SESSION?
10:16 YEAH, I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN INTERESTED IN THAT.
10:19 SO I STARTED DOING A FEW SESSIONS AND ONE THING LEAD TO
10:23 ANOTHER, AND THEN ANOTHER VOCAL CONTRACTOR SAID HEY, I CONTRACT
10:27 WITH DISNEY, I WOULD LOVE TO USE YOU ON SOME DISNEY SESSIONS, AND
10:33 I GREW FROM THERE. AND IT JUST REALLY -- I LOVED
10:37 IT. BECAUSE IN THE STUDIO,
10:39 EVERYTHING IS FAST. I THINK THAT'S WHERE THE ADHD
10:44 REALLY KICKS IN. I SAY THAT IN JEST.
10:47 I TRY TO TURN A GOOD SPIN ON THAT.
10:50 YOU KNOW? [ LAUGHTER ]
10:50 >> BUT I THINK THAT YOU HAVE TO BE REALLY FOCUSED AND ONCE YOU
10:54 GET A PERSON LIKE THAT THAT IS HYPER, REALLY FOCUS -- THEY
10:59 REALLY HYPER FOCUS. AND SOMETIMES IN THE STUDIO, I
11:02 CAN HYPER FOCUS. >> YEAH, YOU CAN.
11:05 >> JUST REALLY CONCENTRATE AND LOCK IN.
11:08 SO THANK THE LORD FOR HELP ME HAVE A LITTLE FOCUS FROM TIME TO
11:12 TIME. MY WIFE IS HELPING ME DAILY AT
11:16 HOME. >> YEAH.
11:17 >> BUT WORKING WITH DISNEY AND WORKING ON SOME MOVIES AND
11:20 THINGS LIKE THAT WAS A FABULOUS LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR A IT LL
11:26 COUNTRY BOY OUT OF MISSISSIPPI TO DO THAT.
11:27 >> UH-HUH. >> BUT IT REALLY JUST LIT ME ON
11:32 FIRE FOR THE STUDIO, AND THE CREATIVITY OF RECORDING, AND
11:37 THINGS LIKE THAT. SO, YEAH, IT WAS AL CHA
11:40 ENGINEER -- CHALLENGE, BUT I LOVE IT, AND THE LORD HAS REALLY
11:45 BLESSED US. >> I WANT TO ASK YOU TWO
11:48 QUESTIONS. >> YES.
11:50 >> HOW DID YOU FIND THE GEATHERS, OR GEATHERS FOUND YOU?
11:55 AND YOU HAVE BEEN WITH THEM FOR A FEW YEARS.
11:59 >> WE HAVE BEEN WITH MR. AND MRS. GAITHER FOR -- BOY, 17
12:03 YEARS NOW, PROBABLY. >> YEAH, THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT.
12:07 I WAS LIKE WAIT A MINUTE THAT IS REGGIE.
12:10 WHO IS THAT CHILD? [ LAUGHTER ]
12:11 >> BACK IN THE DAY WITH THE REALLY SHORT HIGH AND TIGHT
12:16 HAIRS -- >> OH, YEAH.
12:18 >> BUT GUY PENROD -- WELL, LET ME GO BACK A LITTLE FURTHER.
12:24 WHEN TRAVELING WITH LARNEL, WE WOULD GO TO DIFFERENT FESTIVALS.
12:28 AND THERE WAS A FESTIVAL THAT THE GEATHERS HOSTED CALLED THE
12:33 PRAISE GATHERING IN INDIANAPOLIS.
12:36 TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WOULD COME IN AND PACK THE DOME
12:43 THERE. AUTHORS AND ARTISTS AND ALL
12:45 TOGETHER, AND THEY WOULD HAVE SPEAKING TIMES AND LENDING
12:48 TIMES -- >> UH-HUH.
12:49 >> AND WRITERS WOULD TALK ABOUT THEIR BOOKS, AND THEN THERE
12:52 WOULD BE CONCERTS AND ARTIST CONCERTS AND THINGS, SO I THINK
12:56 THAT'S WHEN WE WERE FIRST INTRODUCED TO MR. GAITHER AT
13:01 THAT TIME WITH LARNEL. >> AH.
13:07 >> SO IT WAS GREAT GROUPS. NOW, THAT'S WHEN WE WERE FIRST
13:13 INTRODUCED. A FEW YEARS LATER IN THE STUDIO,
13:17 GUY PENROD WHICH WAS PART OF THE HOMECOMING AND VOCAL BAND FOR
13:23 MANY, MANY YEARS, THE GUY WITH THE REAL LONG HAIR --
13:27 >> YEAH, DISTINCT LOOK. >> THE COUNTRY BOY WITH THE BIG
13:32 BELT BUCKLE AND LONG HAIR -- >> YEAH.
13:34 >> GREAT MAN. LOVES THE LORD WITH ALL OF HIS
13:38 HEART. AND DEAR FRIEND.
13:39 WE WERE DOING A SESSION TOGETHER.
13:40 >> UH-HUH. >> AND HE SAID HEY, MAN -- HE
13:45 COULD CALL ME CHAMP. WHAT IS GOING ON WITH YOU IN
13:49 WHAT ARE YOU INTO? JUST DOING THIS AND THAT.
13:52 AND DOING SOME PRODUCING AND WRITING.
13:55 AND HE SAID WHAT ARE YOU DOING ON SUCH AND SUCH A DATE?
14:02 YOU KNOW? WE WOULD LOVE MAYBE YOU COME
14:05 SING A DAY OR TWO WITH US. I SAID WE'RE ACTUALLY OUT THAT
14:09 WEEKEND, WE'RE IN FLORIDA, SUFFERING FOR THE LORD ON A
14:14 BEACH RETREAT. >> SOMEBODY HAS GOT TO DO IT.
14:17 >> SOMEBODY HAS GOT TO DO IT. [ LAUGHTER ]
14:20 >> IT WAS A BIG KID GATHERING ON THE BEACH.
14:23 I LOVE TO DO THAT. ANYWAY, AND I SAID -- BUT -- HE
14:28 SAID LET'S TALK FURTHER ABOUT IT.
14:31 SO THAT KIND OF INTRODUCED US AND I WENT AND SANG WITH THEM
14:35 FOR A WHILE UNTIL THEY FOUND SOME FULL-TIME SINGERS, THEY
14:39 WANTED TO DO THAT. AND WE GOT TO KNOW MR. GAITHER,
14:44 AND HE SAID HEY WE'RE DOING THIS THING CALLED THE HOMECOMING, WE
14:50 WOULD LOVE YOU TO BE A PART OF IT.
14:53 YOU ARE ALREADY DOING SESSIONS. AND THEY DIDN'T KNOW AT THIS
14:56 TIME THAT LADY LOVE EVEN SANG, AND I DID A CRUISE WITH THEM,
15:00 AND LATER HE SAID NEVER BRING IT UP, I LOVE JUST KIND OF RELAXING
15:04 ON THE CRUISES, AND GETTING THE MASSAGES, AND NOT HAVING TO GET
15:09 ON A STAGE AND STUFF. >> YEAH.
15:11 >> AND THAT WEEK HE FOUND OUTL LADY LOVE SANG.
15:20 AND HE IS LIKE HAVE HER COME TO THE STUDIO AS WELL.
15:24 SO THAT'S HOW IT ALL STARTED. WE JUST BECAME GREAT FRIENDS.
15:29 AND THEY ARE GREAT MENTORS OF OURS.
15:32 >> WERE YOU LOOKING AT NASHVILLE AT THAT TIME.
15:35 >> WE WERE LIVING IN NASHVILLE AT THAT TIME.
15:38 >> HOW DID YOU HOOK UP WITH LARNEL?
15:42 >> THAT WAS ACTUALLY AN AUDITION AT THE TIME.
15:45 AND LADY LOVE AND -- AND MYSELF WE WERE SUPPOSED TO GO WITH A
15:49 GROUP CALLED TRUTH BASED OUT OF MOBILE.
15:54 A GREAT CHRISTIAN GROUP. >> UH-HUH.
15:56 >> AND WE -- THERE WERE A FEW MONTHS THAT WE HAD BEFORE WE
15:59 WERE GOING TO DO THAT. >> UH-HUH.
16:01 . >> SO LADY LOVE HAD BEEN WORKING
16:03 FULL-TIME AS A RECRUITER FOR OLE MISS.
16:11 SHE HAD FINISHED HER MASTER'S DEGREES.
16:15 AND GOT A CALL THAT THERE WERE AUDITIONS FOR LARNEL HARRIS.
16:21 AND WE JUST LOVED HIM AND WHO HE WAS ABOUT AND WHO HE WAS AS A
16:25 PERSON, AND WHAT HIS MUSIC STOOD FOR.
16:28 WE JUST LOVED HIS CONSERVATIVE APPROACH AND WHO HE WAS AS A
16:32 HUMAN BEING. WE LOVED GOD AND AN AMAZING
16:36 SINGER. >> OH, YEAH.
16:37 >> INCREDIBLE. GOT THE PIPES, YOU KNOW.
16:40 SO HE IS AUDITIONS. SHE GOT THERE, AND THEY SAID
16:45 THEY NEED A MALE. SO SHE CALLED ME AND SAID WHAT
16:49 ARE YOU DOING? AND I SAID I'M JUST ON SCHOOL
16:54 BREAK. AND SHE SAID COME AUDITION.
16:57 AND I WAS LIKE, FOR WHAT? FOR LARNEL.
17:02 I SAID YOU ARE KIDDING ME. SO I SAID I'M GOING TO FLY DOWN
17:07 AND DO THAT. SO THAT'S HOW IT GOT STARTED.
17:10 >> YOU HAVE BEEN AT THIS A GOOD CHUNK OF YOUR LIFE NOW.
17:13 >> YEAH. YEAH.
17:15 >> WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN, AND IS THERE AN
17:21 INTERSECTION OF MINISTRY AND PERFORMANCE?
17:25 WHEN YOU ARE CALLED TO STAND AND DELIVER FOR THE LORD, IS IT
17:30 MINISTRY, IS IT PERFORMANCE, IS THERE AN INTERSECTION OF THE
17:34 TWO, ARE THEY TOTALLY SEPARATE? KIND OF WALK ME THROUGH THAT AS
17:40 YOU SEE IT. >> OF COURSE MY LITTLE OPINION
17:43 DOESN'T MEAN A WHOLE LOT, PROBABLY.
17:46 AND I HOPE THIS DOESN'T GET ME IN TROUBLE.
17:49 BUT I THINK FOR ME THERE IS A LITTLE BIT OF AN INTERSECTION.
17:54 I DON'T KNOW IF WE WOULD CALL IT A PERFORMANCE, BUT IT IS A
17:58 PERFORMANCE. WE HAVE TO DELIVER, SO IT CAN
18:00 KIND OF BE LOOKED AT AS A PERFORMANCE, YOU KNOW.
18:03 >> YEAH. >> OBVIOUSLY OUR PRAYER IS THAT
18:06 THE LORD JUST TAKES OVER AND DOES HIS THING, AND WE ARE JUST
18:11 AN INSTRUMENT. HE DIDN'T HAVE TO USE US.
18:14 HE CAN USE SOMEONE ELSE. >> UH-HUH.
18:16 >> SO I THINK THERE IS AN INTERSECTION THERE.
18:18 YOU KNOW, OBVIOUSLY IT IS MINISTRY.
18:21 >> YEAH. >> THAT'S REALLY -- IT'S
18:25 MINISTRY, IS THIS HUGE UMBRELLA OF THAT.
18:28 AND -- TO ME, AND I THINK THAT WE NEED TO PRESENT EXCELLENCE AT
18:33 ALL TIMES. IT NEEDS TO BE VERY EXCELLENT.
18:36 AND IT NEEDS TO BE HONEST, AND -- AND THAT'S WHAT LADY LOVE
18:40 AND I TRIED TO ALWAYS PRESENT IS HONESTY.
18:44 BECAUSE THE LORD -- YOU KNOW, THE BEST WE CAN BRING -- WE
18:49 ALWAYS KNOW THE BEST I CAN BRING HIM IS JUST RAGS, THE BEST I CAN
18:54 DO, YOU KNOW, ON TALENT. >> UH-HUH.
18:57 >> ON ANYTHING, THE BEST I CAN DO IS REGULARS.
19:00 >> AND YET YOU HAVE TO BRING YOUR RAGS.
19:03 >> BRING YOUR RAGS. >> MY JOB IS TO PREPARE --
19:06 >> YES. >> -- AND GIVE THE BEST I CAN
19:09 FROM THE TECHNICAL STANDING POINT, FROM THE GIFT HE HAS
19:12 GIVEN ME, AND THEN SURRENDER THAT.
19:14 >> YES. >> AND AT THE POINT WHERE I GIVE
19:17 HIM MY BEST AND LAY IT AT HIS FEET, HE TAKES IT AND MAKES IT A
19:25 MINISTRY. BUT YOU STILL HAVE TO GIVE HIM
19:27 YOUR GIFT. IMPROVE THAT, AND LAY IT AT HIS
19:30 FEET. SO I THINK THERE IS AN
19:34 INTERSECTION. >> ABSOLUTE INTERSECTION.
19:37 I'M GOING TO BRAG ON YOU A LITTLE BIT.
19:43 WE WERE IN LONDON A WHILE AGO. AND YOU BROUGHT THAT -- YOUR
19:51 BROUGHT YOUR TALENT, YOU WERE SINGING A SONG -- I DON'T
19:53 REMEMBER THE SONG, BUT THE LORD USED YOU POWERFUL TWO DIFFERENT
19:58 TIMES, AND LADY LOVE AND I -- IT JUST MOVED US.
20:01 AND WE SAW THAT INTERSECTION HAPPEN, AND IT HAPPENED BECAUSE,
20:06 YOU KNOW, YOU -- YOU WERE PERFORMING, YOU WERE DELIVERING
20:10 USING YOUR TALENTS AND USING YOUR GIFT, BUT MY GOODNESS THE
20:15 LORD TOOK OVER -- >> YEAH, YOU GET TO THE
20:18 INTERSECTION MORE THAN I DO. [ LAUGHTER ]
20:19 >> BUT YOU KNOW THAT -- >> I MAY GET THERE OCCASIONALLY,
20:24 BUT YOU ARE AT THAT INTERSECTION A LOT.
20:27 >> RIGHT. RIGHT.
20:28 WE JUST PRAY THAT WE'RE NOT IN THE FLESH.
20:32 IN THAT THE LORD JUST MOVES US. WHEN I SAY THE RAGS, I DON'T
20:36 MEAN TO TALK IT DOWN, BUT EVEN THE BEST, HE CAN ALWAYS MAKE IT
20:41 BETTER. >> OH, YEAH.
20:43 >> BUT IT IS IMPORTANT TO ALWAYS TRY TO BE EXCELLENT.
20:47 I THINK IT'S ALWAYS GOOD TO PRESS FORWARD --
20:51 >> YES, AGREED. >> -- JUST REALLY PRESS FORWARD.
20:54 BECAUSE WE ARE SINGING TO PEOPLE WHO ARE HURTING.
20:57 WE'RE SPEAKING TO PEOPLE WHO ARE HURTING OR IN NEED.
21:00 EVEN THE LEADERS OF THE CHURCH ARE HURTING AND IN NEED.
21:04 >> UH-HUH. >> WE'RE FACED WITH TOUGH THINGS
21:07 IN LIFE. >> OH, YES.
21:09 >> DEATH IS A PART THING IN LIFE.
21:12 YOU HAVE BEEN A PASTOR FOR YEARS AND YEARS, AND DEATH IS NOT A
21:17 EASY THING TO DEAL WITH. >> NO, IT ISN'T.
21:21 >> OR SICKNESS. BUT WE'RE SINGING ABOUT THOSE
21:24 THINGS, BUT THE GREAT THING ABOUT THE GOSPEL MUSIC, AND WE
21:28 ALL KNOW THAT -- I KNOW WE'RE SPEAKING TO THE CHOIR HERE, BUT
21:32 THERE'S HOPE. THERE'S ALWAYS HOPE.
21:35 THERE'S DELIVERANCE. I'M TEACHING MY 13-YEAR-OLD, I'M
21:41 JUST TRYING TO HELP HIM ALONG THE WAY.
21:44 AND I'M LIKE IT JUST COMES DOWN TO THE LORD.
21:47 IT COMES DOWN TO JESUS. EVERYTHING COMES DOWN TO THAT.
21:51 SIMPLIFY. JUST THINK ABOUT THAT.
21:53 HELP OF THE LORD, AND JUST TRY TO HELP SOMEBODY ELSE.
21:57 GET IT OFF OF YOU, AND TRY TO HELP SOMEBODY ELSE.
22:01 SO IN DELIVERING THAT IN THAT INTERSECTION OF PERFORMANCE AND
22:05 MINISTRY, ABSOLUTELY THERE IS -- >> YEAH.
22:07 AND WHEN IT'S RIGHT AND THE ANOINTING IS THERE, BUDDY YOU
22:11 KNOW IT. AND YOU KNOW WHEN HE AUDIENCE
22:13 HAS GOT IT. >> YOU DO.
22:15 >> AND YOU ARE IN THE PERFECT SPOT.
22:18 >> LORD DO YOUR THING. DO YOUR THING.
22:21 [ LAUGHTER ] >> MELT HEARTS.
22:22 MELT HEARTS. >> YEAH, PRAISE THE LORD.
22:24 HAVING -- WITH ALL OF THIS BACKGROUND, WHEN DID YOU MEET
22:29 DANNY. >> OKAY.
22:29 THAT IS INTERESTING. IT WAS ON A GAITHER CRUISE.
22:32 >> AH-HA. >> I CAN'T REMEMBER THE YEAR,
22:35 BUT IT HAS BEEN 12, 14 YEARS NOW.
22:38 DANNY AND ET, AND ET'S HUSBAND WERE ON THAT CRUISE.
22:46 AND I MET DANNY PLAYING PING-PONG.
22:49 >> UH-HUH. >> WE WERE HAVING THIS
22:52 COMPETITION. WE HAVE SOME REALLY GOOD
22:55 PLAYERS, LINDA RANDALL, SHE -- HER HUSBAND, HE WAS A
22:59 YOUTH PASTOR -- DON'T MESS AROUND WITH YOUTH PASTORS ON THE
23:03 PING-PONG TABLE. THEY SPENDING A LOT OF TIME ON
23:06 THE PING-PONG TABLE. [ LAUGHTER ]
23:07 >> DANNY SHOWS UP, AND THIS AMBIDEXTROUS GUY, LEFT AND RIGHT
23:13 HAND, EQUALLY AS STRONG, ALWAYS AN OFFENSIVE SLAM.
23:17 I'M GOING WHO IS THIS GUY? I WAS A PRETTY GOOD PLAYER.
23:22 MY DAD WAS A REALLY GOOD PLAYER, AND I GREW UP GETTING GRILLED
23:26 WITH THE PING-PONG IN MY TEETH. HE WAS UNBELIEVABLE.
23:31 AND WE JUST CONNECTED INSTANTLY. I LOVED THE GUY.
23:34 I LOVED HIS COMPETITIVISM, AND HE PLAYED BASKETBALL EQUALLY
23:42 INCREDIBLE. AND I SAW SOMETHING IN DANNY
23:44 THAT I WAS COMPLETELY CONNECTED TO.
23:47 I'M LIKE SOMETHING ABOUT THIS GUY -- YOU KNOW, HE IS A COUNTRY
23:50 BOY LIKE ME, BUT SOMETHING IS GOING ON WITH THIS GUY.
23:53 HE IS CONNECTED. HE IS CONNECTED SOMEHOW ON
23:57 ANOTHER LEVEL. YOU KNOW, I THINK HE LISTENS TO
24:01 GOD'S VOICE IN THIS INCREDIBLE WAY, AND THEN ET, I JUST FELL IN
24:05 LOVE WITH THIS WOMAN, THIS PRODUCER, THIS TALENTED,
24:10 GREAT -- WE TALKED MUSIC AND STUFF.
24:12 AND THEN THEY CALLED AND SAY, HEY, A COUPLE OF WEEKS LATER,
24:16 THEY SAID HEY, WE HAVE THIS CD THAT WE'RE PRODUCING.
24:21 WE WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO DO SOME BACKGROUND.
24:25 I'M LIKE WHERE? THEY ARE LIKE UP IN SOUTHERN
24:29 ILLINOIS? AND I'M LIKE WHERE?
24:31 >> YEAH, WHERE THERE? [ LAUGHTER ]
24:36 >> I SAID WHY DON'T YOU GUYS COME DOWN HERE.
24:39 WE HAVE ALL OF THESE GREAT STUDIOS DOWN HERE.
24:42 COME ON DOWN HERE. AND THEY WERE LIKE WELL, WE CAN
24:45 DO THAT, BUT THE MORE WE TALKED -- AND I WAS SO
24:49 INTRIGUED. AND SHE TALKED ABOUT BOBBY, AND
24:51 I WAS LIKE, YEAH, I KNOW THE HISTORY OF THAT.
24:54 BOBBY AND ALL OF THE MUSIC CONNECTION, AND I SAID I WILL
24:58 COME, AND I CAME AND I JUST FELL IN LOVE WITH EVERYBODY, AND WAS
25:02 JUST SO CONNECTED. I WAS CONNECTED WITH DANNY
25:04 BEFORE THE MUSIC, BEFORE EVERYTHING, WE JUST CONNECTED ON
25:09 THE PING-PONG TABLE. I TELL YOU THAT DID IT.
25:12 WHEN HE BEAT ME SO BADLY ON THE PING-PONG TABLE, I'M LIKE I'M IN
25:17 MAN. [ LAUGHTER ]
25:18 >> YOU HAVE DONE A LOT OF WORK TOGETHER.
25:20 >> YEAH. >> YOU HAVE DONE BACKGROUND
25:24 VOCALS FOR A NUMBER OF THINGS HERE, AND I WAS ACTUALLY BLESSED
25:28 TO SEE YOU WORK, TO SEE YOU COME IN, BITE DOWN ON A PROJECT AND
25:33 JUST LOCKDOWN AND JUST KNOCK OUT TEN SONGS, AND YOU JUST HEAR IT.
25:38 YOU HEAR WHERE TO PUT IT. YOU KNOW, WE TELL A STORY SO
25:42 MANY TIMES ABOUT MY GETTING YOU AND YVONNE TOGETHER, AND TRYING
25:49 TO TELL YOU TO YVONNE, AND SHE HAS DONE SO MUCH OF THE WORK,
25:55 AND SHE DIDN'T KNOW YOU AT ALL. AND SHE IS LIKE ARE THEY GOING
25:58 TO SLOW ME DOWN. AND I TALKED TO YOU, WHO IS THIS
26:02 PERSON? IS SHE GOING TO SLOW US DOWN?
26:05 [ LAUGHTER ] >> AND I'M LIKE YOU ARE GOING TO
26:07 LOVE EACH OTHER. >> YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT,
26:13 YOU KNOW THAT? >> BY THE TIME I GOT TO THE
26:16 STUDIO, YOU GUYS HAD ALREADY BONDED.
26:18 AND I THINK YOU SAW RIGHT AWAY YOU HAD KIND OF A SOUL MATE
26:27 THERE. BUT UNMISTAKENLY YOU WERE THE
26:31 LEAD PERSON. YOU COULD HEAR WHERE TO PUT
26:35 THINGS, BUT JUST WATCHING THAT PROCESS WAS JUST AMAZING TO ME.
26:39 >> THAT DAY, I REMEMBER VERY CLEARLY, OF COURSE, AND YOU
26:42 COMING IN, I REMEMBER WHEN YOU CAME IN, YVONNE, JUST ONE LOOK
26:48 AT THIS BEAUTIFUL LADY, AND WE WERE INTRIGUED WITH HER.
26:51 AND WE KNEW A LITTLE BIT OF HER HISTORY.
26:54 WE ARE LIKE THIS GIRL HAS SUNG ON SOME BIG RECORDS.
26:59 BIG JINGLES. WE KNEW ALL OF THIS STUFF, SO AT
27:02 THIS POINT IN TIME, WE KNEW, BUT RIGHT -- THAT DAY -- BUT WE
27:10 DIDN'T KNOW IF IT WAS GOING TO LOCK, IF IT WAS GOING TO WORK.
27:14 THERE'S TIME PRESSURE IN A STUDIO.
27:17 THERE'S NO REHEARSAL, YOU READ A CHART, WRITE A CHART, READ IS
27:25 CHART. DO THIS.
27:26 DO THIS. I'LL TAKE THE FIVE, YOU TAKE THE
27:29 THREE. >> YEAH.
27:30 >> THEY ARE LIKE WAIT, WAIT, WAIT.
27:38 OKAY. GOT IT.
27:39 BUT THE FIRST LINE WE SANG TOGETHER, AND LADY LOVE AND I
27:43 LOOKED AT EACH OTHER, AND WE WENT OH, YEAH.
27:47 THIS IS GOOD. WE FELL IN LOVE WITH HER, SHE IS
27:49 JUST FABULOUS. >> THE PEDIGREE, YOU HAVE GOT TO
27:53 KIND OF CHECK YOUR EGO AT THE DOOR.
27:56 IF YOU CAN'T WORK WITH PEOPLE, THEN YOU HAVE PROBLEMS.
28:00 >> THAT'S TRUE. AND YVONNE -- HOW CAN YOU NOT
28:03 LOVE YVONNE. WHAT IS NOT TO LIKE ABOUT THIS
28:07 GIRL? SHE IS FABULOUS.
28:08 SHE IS A GREAT HUMAN BEING. SHE IS A GREAT -- SHE IS A
28:13 GIVING PERSON. AND THAT'S IT, YOU HAVE GOT TO
28:15 GIVE OUT. YOU CAN'T TAKE.
28:17 >> YEAH. WHAT A NICE BLEND, AND I SAID
28:20 OH, THEY ARE FRIENDS. >> YOU DID THAT.
28:22 YOU DID THAT, MY BROTHER. [ LAUGHTER ]
28:25 >> THE LORD IS SO GOOD. WELL, THEN HAVING WORKED WITH
28:31 DANNY FOR SO MANY YEARS, I DON'T KNOW WHEN ACTUALLY HE STARTED
28:36 LAYING THE BURDEN ON YOU TO PRODUCE THIS NEW PROJECT.
28:39 WE HAVE GONE THROUGH PILLARS, AND HOME AT LAST, AND YOU WERE
28:43 INTEGRAL TO ALL OF THAT STUFF. BUT ON THIS ONE HE WANTED YOU TO
28:47 KIND OF TAKE THE LEAD. >> YEAH.
28:49 >> TALK TO US ABOUT THAT. >> HE CALLED ME ONE NIGHT, AND
28:53 HE SAID HEY, I HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT THIS, AND I
28:56 THINK -- I THINK YOU NEED TO PRODUCE THIS PROJECT.
28:58 I SAID NO. I SAID NO RIGHT OFF OF THE TOP.
29:01 I SAID NO, DANNY. ALL RIGHT.
29:05 THAT'S BIG. AND BECAUSE WE HADpS GREAT -- YOU
29:08 KNOW, I HAD BEEN IN ON SOME OF THE MEETINGS, ON SOME OF THE
29:13 THINGS THAT WE WANTED TO DO. AND I WOULD BE MAYBE JUST THE
29:19 VEHICLE CONTRACTOR AND PLAY THAT ROLE.
29:22 I'M VERY COMFORTABLE WITH THAT. LA
29:28 LA LARRY GOSS WAS OUR MENTOR.
29:35 A SANG A LOT THAT HE WROTE. AND LARRY WAS OUR GUY.
29:39 AND WE LOVED HIM. AND HE IS SO MISSED.
29:42 HE IS SO MISSED. SO I JUST KNEW THERE WAS JUST NO
29:45 WAY I COULD FILL HIS SHOES. THERE IS JUST NO WAY.
29:50 HE WAS THE KING IN THE STUDIO TO US.
29:53 HE WAS OUR GUY AND STILL OUR GUY.
29:55 SO GREATLY MISSED, AND WE TALKED AND DANNY SAID REGGIE, YOU CAN
30:00 DO THIS,#泠YOU KNOW -- YOU KNOW, MY FOLKS, AND THEY LOVE YOU,
30:04 AND -- AND I THINK YOU -- YOU KNOW HOW TO DO THIS.
30:08 YOU PRODUCE ALL THE TIME, BUT I -- AND WE TALKED MORE.
30:11 AND THEN WE TALKED o SAID YOU THINK ABOUT IT, AND I
30:15 SAID DANNY, I NEED TO PRAY ABOUT THIS, I REALLY DO.
30:19 NOT TO PUT HIM OFF. I SAID HONESTLY, I DO.
30:22 THIS IS A BIG DECISION FOR ME. IT'S VERY IMPORTANT FOR IT TO BE
30:26 RIGHT. >> UH-HUH.
30:27 >> YOU KNOW? BECAUSE THIS IS A BIG THING.
30:29 AND I THINK THIS WILL BE IMPACTFUL.
30:32 BECAUSE I KNOW PILLARS WAS A VERY IMPACTFUL PRODUCTION.
30:39 >> HE KNEW AND WE KNEW YOU HAD THE SKILLS, WHAT GAVE YOU
30:44 HESITATION? >> I HAD FEAR.
30:46 AND I DON'T HAVE A LOT OF FEAR WHEN IT COMES TO MUSIC.
30:49 I HAD A LITTLE BIT OF FEAR, HONESTLY BECAUSE LARRY PRODUCED
30:54 THE LAST PROJECT, AND HE TRULY IS MY GUY.
30:57 HE IS MY GUY. HE IS PRODUCER OF ALL PRODUCERS
31:02 TO ME. AND I JUST LOVE HIS MUSIC.
31:05 >> SO IN THE WAKE OF THAT TITAN, YOU WANT TO KEEP THE BAR UP.
31:10 >> YEAH, BUT YOU CAN'T. I JUST CAN'T GO DOWN THAT ROAD.
31:13 AND DANNY SAID DON'T DO THAT. JUST DO WHAT YOU NEED TO DO.
31:17 MAKE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC, AND LET'S GET GREAT SONGS.
31:22 LET'S WRITE SOME GREAT SONGS, AND LET GOD ANOINT THE PROJECT,
31:26 AND LET'S JUST DO IT THE WAY THE LORD WANTS TO DO IT.
31:30 YOU KNOW DANNY, HE TOOK THE PRESSURE AND FEAR OFF OF ME, AND
31:34 HE SAID YOU CAN DO THIS, AND I SAID OKAY.
31:37 >> SO HIS CONFIDENCE IN YOU INSPIRED YOUR CONFIDENCE IN YOU.
31:45 >> IT DID. >> WHEN DANNY SAID, WELL, I HAVE
31:51 AS ASKED REJ TO PRODUCE THIS, WE
31:57 SAID COOL. [ LAUGHTER ]
31:57 >> OH, YOU DID? >> AND I THINK WE GOT SOME NEW
32:03 STUFF. LANNY WOLF IS NOT IN THE MIX,
32:07 AND REG HAS SUCH A GOOD EAR, AND HE DIDN'T HAVE TO SELL US,
32:11 BECAUSE WE HAD SEEN YOU WORK. SO WE KNEW THE PROJECT WAS IN
32:15 GOOD HANDS. AND THE IDEA THAT IT WAS GOING
32:18 TO CONTAIN SO MUCH NEW MATERIAL AND4e EXCITING STUFF, DID THAT
32:22 CHALLENGE YOUR CREATIVE JUICES IN ANY PARTICULAR WAY.
32:25 >> ABSOLUTELY. ONCE I SAID LET'S DO THIS THING,
32:27 I GOT SO EXCITED? THIS I SAID I'M SO EXCITED.
32:32 I'M NERVOUS. I'M FEARFUL.
32:34 I HAVE BEEN PART OF HUNDREDS -- HUNDREDS OF
32:38 PROJECTS, YOU KNOW, PRODUCED MANY, MANY PROJECTS, BUT I'M
32:41 MORE EXCITED OVER THIS ONE, I THINK THAN ANY PROJECT.
32:44 >> PRAISE THE LORD. >> I REALLY AM, AND IT'S THE
32:48 FULL ORCHESTRA, THE FULL DEAL, SO IT'S A VERY LARGE PROJECT,
32:53 AND -- BUT I'M SO EXCITED ABOUT IT, AND I REALLY THINK THAT THE
32:57 LORD -- I KNOW THE LORD IS GOING TO USE IT TO SOME CAPACITY, AND
33:01 WE HOPE THAT HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE CAN GET THIS
33:04 PROJECT -- >> YEAH.
33:05 >> CAN REALLY ENCOURAGE THEM. IT'S ABOUT THE CROSS OF CALVARY.
33:10 IT'S A VERY SIMPLE THING. IT'S A STRONG THING.
33:13 AND I THINK THAT CAN CROSS ALL BOUNDARIES AND HELP A LOT OF
33:16 PEOPLE IN NEED. >> YEAH.
33:18 >> AND WE WANT EVERYBODY TO HEAR THIS.
33:20 >> YEAH. YEAH.
33:21 >> EVERYBODY TO HEAR THIS, YOU KNOW, EVEN IN THE SECULAR WORLD.
33:25 HEY, THE SECULAR WORLD NEEDS TO HEAR ABOUT THE CROSS OF CALVARY.
33:30 I MEAN THAT'S THE HOPE OF THE WORLD.
33:32 >> AMEN. >> SO THE THEME EXCITED ME A
33:36 LOT. AND LENNIE WOLF'S MUSIC, HE IS
33:42 FABULOUS. >> IT IS.
33:43 YOU WROTE SOME THINGS, DID YOU NOT?
33:45 >> YEAH, I WROTE ONE SONG. I HAD ANOTHER ARRANGEMENT OF
33:51 ANOTHER HYMN, THAT I WANTED TO DO, AND WE WERE IN THE TRACKING
33:54 DAY -- RECORDING THE RHYTHM -- THE RHYTHM SECTION
33:59 BEFORE THE ORCHESTRA COMES IN. AND WE WERE AT THE LAST CHART,
34:03 AND WE WERE LITTLE BIT AHEAD OF THE GAME.
34:05 WE HAD A COUPLE OF HOURS LEFT. AND YOU KNOW DANNY -- YOU KNOW
34:12 DANNY, HE'S A GREAT PRODUCER, JUST A FABULOUS PRODUCER.
34:16 HE LETS US COME ALONG, BUT HE IS REALLY PRODUCING THIS
34:20 HE IS FABULOUS. HE KNOWS WHAT IS GOING ON AT ALL
34:24 TIMES. HE IS THE EXECUTIVE GUY.
34:29 AND HE SAID WHAT CHARTS DO YOU HAVE LEFT?
34:34 AND I SAID I HAVE THIS ONE LEFT. IT WAS A GREAT HYMN.
34:39 AND HE SAID I DON'T KNOW THAT ONE THAT WELL.
34:41 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I LOOKED AT HIM, AND WENT,
34:45 WHAT? [ LAUGHTER ]
34:46 >> AND SAID I KNOW YOU KNOW THIS SONG.
34:49 HE SAID DIDN'T YOU WRITE ONE? I SAID IT DIDN'T MAKE THE CUT.
34:53 [ LAUGHTER ] >> IT'S ON THE CUTTING FLOOR.
34:55 IT DIDN'T MAKE THE CUT. I CUT IT.
34:58 I'M PRODUCER, SO I CUT IT. IT WASN'T GOOD ENOUGH.
35:01 HE SAID I REMEMBER THE MELODY OF THAT, AND THE HOOK, AND HE SAID
35:06 I REALLY LIKE THAT SONG. HE SAID I THINK WE NEED TO CUT
35:09 IT. I SAID DANNY, NO.
35:11 I DON'T HAVE A CHART WRITTEN -- NO.
35:14 MY GUYS ARE READY TO PLAY. WE HAVE GOT ENOUGH SONGS DON'T
35:18 WORRY ABOUT IT. I TRIED EVERY"g WAY I COULD -- AND
35:22 HE SAID LET'S GIVE IT A GO. AND HE HEARD IT AND HE THOUGHT
35:27 IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL MELODY. AND HE SAID IT IS REALLY GOING
35:30 TO GO WELL WITH THE PROJECT. I SAID DANNY, REALLY?
35:34 HE SAID YEAH, LET THE GUYS TAKE A PLACE.
35:36 GO ON THE PIANO, AND LARRY PAXSON WAS PLAYING THAT DAY.
35:43 GREAT MUSICIAN. AND HE WROTE THE BAND CHARTS AND
35:47 HE SAID LET HIM GO IN THERE, AND WHEN YOU PLAY IT DOWN, HE'LL
35:50 JUST WRITE A CHART ON THE FLY. I SAID I HAVEN'T EVEN FINISHED
35:55 WRITING IT DANNY. I SAID I'LL GIVE IT A GO.
35:59 I SAID GUYS TAKE 15 MINUTES. LARRY COME WITH ME.
36:06 AND I JUST STARTED SINGING. AND HE IS WRITING A NUMBER
36:11 CHART, NOT THE NOTES -- BECAUSE YOU CAN WRITE A QUICK NUMBER
36:15 START. HE IS LIKE WOE, WOE, WAS THAT A
36:19 6 MINOR THERE? YEAH, A 6 MINOR THERE.
36:23 AND I SAID THE BRIDGE WILL BE SOMETHING LIKE THIS.
36:25 >> RIGHT. >> I KIND OF WANTED SOME
36:27 BRIDGE -- PLAY THE BRIDGE -- AND HE IS WRITING.
36:30 OKAY. AND HE GOES BACK.
36:32 ALL RIGHT. I SAID WE'LL DO IT IN THIS KEY,
36:35 AND YOU'LL CUT IT WE'LL GO FROM VERSE TO VERSE, AND WE'LL START
36:39 IT HERE -- I'LL SING THIS FIRST VERSUS, AND THEN WE'LL DO A KEY
36:44 CHAIN AND THEN LADY LOVE WILL DO A COLD KEY CHANGE.
36:50 AND WE GOT THE GUYS IN, CUT IT, AND IN 15 MINUTES WE HAD THE
36:55 SONG. >> WOW.
36:56 >> DANNY MADE THAT HAPPEN. >> WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SONG?
37:01 >> FOREVER I'LL BELIEVE. >> LET'S WALK THROUGH, BECAUSE I
37:06 HAVE THE LIST, YOU DO TOO. >> YEAH.
37:10 >> AT CALVARY. WAS THAT A LANNY SONG --
37:15 >> THAT WAS AN OLD HYMN. ♪
37:20 >> OH, YEAH. >> YEAH, THE OLD HYMN, AND SO WE
37:24 NEEDED SOMETHING THAT -- THAT WAS KIND OF SOMETHING -- A
37:27 SING-ALONG SONG. >> YEAH.
37:29 YEAH. >> THAT THE AUDIENCE WOULD LOVE
37:33 TO PARTICIPATE WITH US. WITH THE HARMONIES.
37:41 AND I THOUGHT HOW COULD WE ARRANGE THAT, THAT WOULD BE
37:46 INVITING TO SING. >> A LITTLE BIT OF A METER TO
37:50 IT. >> A 6-8 -- NOT A 6-8, BUT KIND
37:53 OF A LITTLE BIT OF A LIGHT FEEL TO IT.
37:56 >> YEAH. UH-HUH.
37:57 >> SOMETHING THAT IS JOYFUL AND JUST MAKES YOU SMILE.
38:01 >> OH, YEAH. >> I THOUGHT LET'S COME UP WITH
38:04 A -- NOT OVER THE TOP KIND OF THING, BUT SOMEBODY THAT JUST
38:08 MAKES US SMILE, AND INVITES EVERYBODY TO SING ALONG.
38:12 AND UNINVITED THEY START SINGING AN OLD HYMN.
38:16 AND WE WERE SITTING IN THE STUDIO AND STARTED PLAYING --
38:19 >> VERY RECOGNIZABLE. >> EVERYBODY STARTED SINGING
38:22 ALONG. >> EVERYBODY KNOWS IT, YEAH.
38:26 YEAH. >> SO I DESIGNED IT -- WE'LL
38:28 HAVE SOME TRIOS IN THERE, CHOIR, SOLO, A DUE -- DUO.
38:39 >> YOU HAVE TRIED SOME THINGS IN HERE WITH TRIOS, CHOIRS, ALL OF
38:45 THAT IS IN HERE. >> YES.
38:46 >> AND HAVING BEEN THERE FOR THE -- FOR THE ORCHESTRATIONS,
38:51 AND FOR THE BRASS -- >> RIGHT.
38:53 RIGHT. >> OUTSTANDING STUFF.
38:55 REALLY, REALLY, REALLY GOOD STUFF.
38:57 >> YES. >> ALL RIGHT.
39:00 AT THE CROSS. >> AT THE CROSS, I WAS SITTING
39:04 ON MY PIANO AT HOME. AND A LOT OF TIMES YOU JUST PLAY
39:07 OUT OF FEELING, AND YOU JUST PLAY THINGS, AND SOMEHOW AT THE
39:12 CROSS CAME INTO MY MIND. >> UH-HUH
39:17 >> OBVIOUSLY THINKING ABOUT THE CROSSING ABOUT CALVARY, AND
39:22 MAYBE GRABBING A COUPLE OF OLD HYMNS THAT COULD LYRICALLY REACH
39:28 SOMEONE, AND I SAT DOWN AND JUST KIND OF STARTED PLAYING, A
39:32 LITTLE BIT OF A DIFFERENT VERSION, BUT JUST A NICE FEEL.
39:35 A HEART-PULLING FEEL. AND AT CHRISTMAS DANNY AND
39:40 YVONNE AND SANDY CAME BY, AND WE HAD THEM OVER FOR A LIGHT SNACK,
39:45 AND A LOT OF TIMES AT CHRISTMAS WE'RE SIT AROUND AND PLAY, AND I
39:52 ALWAYS GRAB THE GIBSON AND GET DANNY ON IT TO PLAY.
39:55 BECAUSE HE DIDN'T PLAY A LOT, BUT HE IS A GREAT GUITAR PLAYER.
39:59 >> UH-HUH. >> HE PLAYS THESE BEAUTIFUL
40:02 CHORDS LIKE LADY LOVE'S DADDY WOULD PLAY.
40:05 >> YEAH. >> THESE INCREDIBLE OLD JAZZ
40:13 CHORDS. AND I SAID YVONNE THIS IS WHAT
40:16 I'M WORKING ON ♪ "THE CROSS, AT THE CROSS ♪
40:22 >> AND SHE SAID YES, OH, MY, YES.
40:26 SHE SAID ABSOLUTELY. SO THAT'S HOW THAT ARRANGEMENT
40:30 CAME ABOUT. >> THIS IS MAYBE ONE OF THE MOST
40:34 UNUSUAL -- UNUSUAL IS NOT THE WORLD -- UNIQUE, ECLECTIC
40:40 RENDITIONS OF THIS SONG -- I THINK PEOPLE WILL REALLY ENJOY
40:44 IT. BECAUSE THIS IS NOT YOUR
40:47 FATHER'S AT THE CROSS. >> RIGHT.
40:49 RIGHT. >> WHEN I HEARD THAT, I WAS LIKE
40:52 THAT'S AT THE CROSS. THAT IS REALLY SOMETHING.
40:55 IT GRABS YOU RIGHT AWAY IF YOU KNOW THE SONG, IT'S A CLASSICAL
41:01 SONG, AND WHAT YOU HAVE DONE WITH IT --
41:03 ♪ AT THE CROSS, AT THE CROSS, WHERE I FIRST ♪
41:06 >> YES. >> AND JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE
41:17 E-MOTIVE, I GUESS. >> YES, IT'S LOVELY, IT'S
41:21 ENGAGING, AND JUST A VERY NICE THING TO DO WITH THAT PARTICULAR
41:25 SONG. ALL RIGHT.
41:26 CALVARY SAYS LOVE. >> CALVARY SAYS LOVE.
41:30 I'M SORRY ABOUT THAT. I THOUGHT I HAD MY PHONE TURNED
41:35 OFF THERE. DANNY WROTE THIS SONG.
41:37 IT ACTUALLY WAS ON THE OTHER PROJECT.
41:40 >> YEAH. >> IT IS VERY PENETRATIVE LYRIC.
41:48 >> YEAH. >> A BEAUTIFUL SONG.
41:50 AND I THOUGHT THIS IS GOING TO BE ON THE NEXT PROJECT THAT WE
41:53 DO. LADY LOVE IS SINGING THIS SONG,
41:58 BUT I THOUGHT LET'S TAKE A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT APPROACH.
42:02 BUT LADY LOVE -- WHEN DANNY WRITES THESE SONGS, HE WRITES
42:06 THEM ON THE GUITAR. AND HE WRITES THEM WITH THESE
42:10 BEAUTIFUL DEEP CHORDS, AND HE USES SOME BEAUTIFUL CHORDS, AND
42:14 HE USED CHORDS LIKE LADY LOVE'S DADDY.
42:18 HE WAS A GREAT GUITAR PLAYER, AND HE PLAYED THAT GREAT 40S
42:30 SOUNDS. AND THAT'S THE WAY I HEARD IT.
42:32 AND I KNEW IT WOULD TOUCH HER, BECAUSE IT WOULD GET THAT OLD
42:36 GIBSON SOUND WITH THE BEAUTIFUL CHORDS AND JUST MAKE IT
42:40 BEAUTIFUL WITH THE BEAUTIFUL STRING LINES THAT IT WOULD BE
42:42 WHAT WE NEEDED. AND THAT'S THE WAY WE DID IT.
42:50 AND THEY DID A BEAUTIFUL JOB WITH THE OLD GIBSON SOUND, SO IT
42:53 WAS AN EASY CONNECTION FOR ME. BECAUSE AS A PRODUCER YOU TRY TO
42:57 FIND A WAY TO CONNECT ALL OF THE DOTS, AND SEE A VISION OF HOW IT
43:02 WOULD BE. AND PEOPLE ARE GOING I DON'T SEE
43:04 IT GOING THAT WAY. AND YOU GO JUST TAKE A RIDE WITH
43:09 US, I THINK IT WILL GET THERE. [ LAUGHTER ]
43:12 >> YEAH. >> IT WAS VERY PUSH AND PULL --
43:15 >> YEAH. >> AND IT WAS JUST BEAUTIFUL.
43:18 HOW DANNY WOULD PLAY IT, HOW LADY LUCK'S DADDY WOULD PLAY IT,
43:23 AND JUST SITTING ON THE COUCH AND LADY LOVE SINGING IT.
43:28 >> WELL DONE. THE TITLE OF THIS IS INTRIGUING.
43:33 FOREVER I BELIEVE. >> YEAH, THIS IS A SONG THAT
43:36 LADY LOVE AND MARTY THUNDERBERG AND I WROTE TOGETHER.
43:40 AND THAT IS THE ONE THAT DANNY FORCED OUR HAND ON.
43:43 SO WE'RE PRETTY EXCITED ABOUT THIS SONG.
43:46 YOU KNOW, IT'S -- IT'S -- IT'S TALKING ABOUT THE CROSS, THE
43:52 CALVARY, THE HOPE THAT WE HAVE IN THE CROSS, AND THAT JESUS
43:57 STRETCHED HIS ARMS WIDE AND DIED AND CHOSE TO DIE.
44:02 AND HE PRAYS IF THERE'S ANOTHER WAY, LET'S DO IT.
44:06 >> YEAH. THIS ALBUM, IS NOT A -- A
44:12 RECOLLECTION OF WHAT IS THE WORD I'M SEARCHING FOR -- IT'S ALMOST
44:17 A BIBLE STUDY ON WHAT HAPPENED AT THE CROSS.
44:20 IT IS A DELVING INTO THE EXPERIENCE OF THE CROSS, THE
44:24 RESULT OF THE CROSS. GUESS [ INAUDIBLE ].
44:30 >> WHAT A SONG. I JUST FEEL IT IN MY SPIRIT THAT
44:33 THIS IS GOING TO REACH THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE.
44:36 >> UH-HUH. >> IT'S -- THIS IS A DANNY-LANNY
44:40 SONG. >> UH-HUH.
44:41 >> DANNY HAD THE ORIGINAL IDEA OF -- OF THE CHORUS.
44:47 AND HE PLAYED IT TO ME ONE NIGHT, AND LITERALLY THE NIGHT
44:52 BEFORE WE ARE ABOUT TO CUT TRACKS.
44:54 THE LORD GIVES HIM THIS MELODY, AND THEN THE LYRICS.
44:58 >> UH-HUH. >> HE SUFFERED THROUGH BLOOD,
45:04 SWEAT, AND TEAR -- >> AND HE IS PLAYING IT ON THE
45:09 PHONE. AND WE'RE GOING TO CUT TRACKS
45:12 THE NEXT MORNING. >> RIGHT.
45:14 >> I SAID DANNY, WE HAVE TO. >> THAT'S THE ONE THAT HAS THE
45:20 LINE EACH TEAR SHED BROUGHT US A MILLION YEARS --
45:27 >> EACH DROP OF BLOOD HE SHED BROUGHT ME A BILLION YEARS.
45:36 >> YEAH. >> IT IS STUNNING.
45:39 AND TOGETHER THEY WERE JUST AN INCREDIBLE TEAM.
45:41 >> YEAH. >> AND I TELL YA, I AM SO -- WE
45:45 WERE ALL SO VERY MOVED BY THIS, AND THE STRINGS CAME
45:49 OUT -- CHRIS WILLKWILKINSON, IT IS AN INCREDIBLE SONG.
46:02 THIS WAS A LAST-MINUTE THING, AND IT'S LIKE WE WEREN'T
46:06 PLANNING ON IT, IT JUST -- >> YEAH, AND THE ORCHESTRA PART
46:10 OF THIS IS LUSH AND FULL -- >> MAGNIFICENT, LUSH AND FULL
46:14 AND BEAUTIFUL. AND I AM SO EXCITED.
46:19 I WROTE SOME REALLY GREAT CHOIR PARTS TO THIS.
46:23 WE JUST BUMBLE IN THERE, AND HE DOES HIS THING, BUT I TRULY AM
46:28 AS EXCITED ABOUT THIS SONG AS ANYTHING ON THE PROJECT.
46:31 >> IT IS BEAUTIFUL. WE HAVE GOT A FEW MORE.
46:35 HEAVEN CAME DOWN. ♪ HEAVEN CAME DOWN AND GLORY
46:40 FILLED MY SOLE ♪ >> YEAH.
46:43 >> JUST A LITTLE BIT OF LOAN. THIS IS GOING TO BE A QUARTET
46:47 NUMBER. WE NEVER HAVE DONE A QUARTET
46:50 NUMBER. >> TRUE.
46:51 >> JOHN WILL SING THE LEAD. DANNY IS GOING TO SING THE
46:55 BARITONE ON THIS. >> UH-HUH.
46:56 . >> AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE THE
47:00 GREAT GENE McDONALD SING THE BASE.
47:04 YOU KNOW GENE. >> OH, YEAH.
47:07 >> GENE TO ME IS THE GREATEST BASE SINGER ALIVE.
47:12 APART FROM WHITLEY PITTS. BUT WE'RE SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS.
47:25 >> YEAH. >> IT JUST MAKES US SMILE.
47:27 YOU REMEMBER IN THE STUDIO WE WERE ALL SMILING.
47:31 >> YEAH, WE WERE. I REMEMBER THE VIOLINS, THE HIGH
47:35 STRINGS -- >> OH, MAN.
47:36 >> AND I SAY THIS. CHRIS WILKINSON DID A MASTERFUL
47:44 JOB. >> I HAVE WORKED ON SO MANY
47:51 THINGS THAT CHRIS HAS ORCHESTRATED.
47:54 BUT THIS IS MAGNIFICENT. WE KNOW ALL OF THE DIFFERENT
47:58 THINGS THAT SHE AND DAVID HUNTSINGER DID ON THE FIRST
48:06 PROJECT. SHE IS JUST AMAZING.
48:08 ONE SONG TO THE NEXT, SHE TREATS EACH SONG -- SHE WORKS WITH THE
48:13 GRAMMYS, SHE WORKS WITH THE CMA'S.
48:17 THAT HER WRITING AND PLAYING ALL OF THAT STUFF.
48:20 AND SHE IS JUST HIGHLY REGARDED. GARTH BROOKS.
48:24 EVERYBODY YOU CAN THINK OF, CALLS CHRIS TO WORK ON THEIR
48:28 STUFF. I WAS SO HONORED TO WORK WITH
48:30 HER. SHE IS SO TALENTED.
48:32 SHE IS A BLAST TO WORK WITH. SHE HAS GOT ALL OF THIS GREAT
48:36 ENERGY. >> YEAH.
48:37 >> SHE IS JUST WONDERFUL. AND SHE IS JUST A CREATIVE
48:42 GENIUS. >> SHE REALLY IS.
48:43 ABILITY WITH HUMILITY. NOT A DIVA.
48:46 >> NO. >> BUT BRINGS A MOUNTAIN OF
48:49 TALENT. >> MOUNTAIN.
48:50 >> AND JUST HUMBLE AND SWEET, BUT KNOWS WHAT SHE IS DOING.
48:54 >> AND FUN. >> AND FUN, YES.
48:57 >> WE HAD FUN IN THAT STUDIO, WE LAUGHED A LOT.
49:00 HARD WORK. >> HARD WORK.
49:02 >> HARD WORK, BUT WE KEPT IT LIGHT, AND THAT IS A GREAT
49:07 CREDIT TO YOU DANNY AND CHRIS. ALL RIGHT.
49:11 THE HYMN MEDLEY. >> I'M EXCITED ABOUT THIS FOR
49:18 YOU, MY BROTHER. PASTOR C.A., IT BEGINS WITH
49:23 ♪ WERE YOU THERE WHEN THEY CRUISEFIED MY LORD ♪
49:27 >> YEAH. >> AND YOU START THE WHOLE HYMN
49:34 ALMOST COLD TURKEY WITH ♪ WERE YOU THERE ♪
49:36 >> YEAH. >> C.A. MURRAY WILL DO IT, MAN.
49:40 AND I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT THIS.
49:43 YOU'LL DO A VERSE AND A CHORUS, AND WE'RE TRANSITION TO JOHN AND
49:48 HIS KEY, AND THE CHOIR WILL CONTINUE TO BACK HIM UP, AND DO
49:52 THAT. >> YEAH.
49:53 >> AND THEN WE'LL GO INTO JESUS PAID IT ALL, TO HIM I OWE IT
50:03 ALL. AND WE'LL GO INTO A LADY'S PART
50:05 ON THAT, WITH THE WHOLE GANG AND THE CHOIR.
50:08 >> YEAH. >> AND THEN AT THAT POINT WE'LL
50:10 GO INTO A CHORUS OF -- SO I CHERISH THE OLD CROSS.
50:15 >> OH, YEAH. >> ALL SING-ALONG CHOIR.
50:19 AND THEN TAMMY GOES INTO THE SOLO OF THE VERSE.
50:22 >> WOW. >> AND AT THAT POINT DANNY AND
50:25 TAMMY WILL SING A DUO, AND MAYBE MELODY, SO WE'LL HAVE THE
50:32 SHELTON GANG SINGING INTO THE CHOIR.
50:33 >> YOU HAVE A LOT OF GREAT STUFF GOING ON.
50:36 >> OH, YEAH. >> MOVING ALONG.
50:42 ALL OUR GLORY. >> OKAY.
50:44 THIS IS A GREAT SONG. I WILL GLORY AND THE CROSS.
50:48 THIS IS A DOTTY RAMBOW SONG. AND IT HAS BEEN RECORDED MANY,
50:53 MANY TIMES. AND I THOUGHT IN MY MIND -- SHE
50:58 WAS A KENTUCKY GAL. INCREDIBLE WRITER.
51:02 EVEN LANNY, THE WRITERS -- THE GREAT WRITERS, THEY WILL ALL SAY
51:08 SHE IS A GREAT WRITER, BUT SHE WOULD WRITE, I THINK ON THE
51:12 GUITAR. >> UH-HUH.
51:14 >> IN THREE OR FOUR CHORDS, VERY SIMPLE, BUT BOY, MAGNIFICENT.
51:20 AND SHE WROTE HER SONGS REALLY QUICKLY.
51:22 I DON'T KNOW THE STORY ON THIS ONE EXACTLY.
51:26 I DO NEED TO GET IT. BUT I WOULD THINK SHE WOULD
51:29 WRITE THIS SONG AND COUNT ON THAT GUITAR SOUND.
51:35 AND I THOUGHT WHAT IS A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO THIS?
51:38 I HAVE HEARD IT OFF OF THE TOP, BUT MAYBE MORE OF A KENTUCKY
51:42 KIND OF THING. >> UH-HUH.
51:44 >> WHAT IF WE GO A LITTLE MORE CELTIC SOUND.
51:50 >> YEAH. >> REALLY OPEN AND LET THE CHOIR
51:54 BE PART OF IT. NEIGHBOR BRING THE PENNY WHISTLE
51:59 IN, WITH THE ACOUSTIC GUITAR, AND IT ENDS IN A FLOURISH.
52:05 >> SEE, YOU HEAR THOSE THINGS. WHEN THE PENNY WHISTLE CAME IN,
52:10 I THOUGHT BOY THAT IS A PERFECT BLEND WITH THAT.
52:13 I THOUGHT HOW DID HE HEAR THAT? [ LAUGHTER ]
52:17 >> THAT'S A CELTIC FEEL, AND IT TAKES A SONG THAT IS A COUNTRY
52:21 SONG, BUT GIVES IT JUST THIS LITTLE CHANGE, AND IT WORKS
52:26 PERFECTLY. >> YEAH.
52:26 >> THAT'S WHY THE MUSIC IS SO STRONG.
52:30 LET'S SEE. IT WAS LOVE.
52:32 >> IT WAS LOVE, DANNY-LANNY. DANNY-LANNY SONG.
52:38 ABSOLUTELY STUNNING BEAUTY. YOU REMEMBER WHEN WE WERE
52:40 RECORDING THAT. >> OH, YEAH.
52:42 >> THE STRINGS -- I'M TELLING YOU -- WOW.
52:46 I COULD JUST LISTEN TO THE STRING TRACKS AND IT IS JUST
52:50 ABSOLUTELY STUNNING. >> PRAISE THE LORD.
52:53 WE HAVE TO HURRY, BECAUSE WE'RE GOING TO LOSE THE HOUR HERE.
52:57 PRAISE HIS HOLY NAME. >> PRAISE HIS HOLY NAME, I TELL
53:03 YA, LANNY SONG. WE'RE HOPING THEY WILL SING ON
53:06 THAT. >> THAT WOULD BE SO NICE.
53:10 >> WE'RE SO HONORED. IT IS GOING TO BE MAGNIFICENT.
53:15 >> OKAY. PRECIOUS BLOOD.
53:17 >> PRECIOUS BLOOD, LANNY SONG. >> UH-HUH.
53:21 >> MAGNIFICENT SONG. AND IT WILL BE A BIG CHOIR
53:25 PIECE. MELODY WILL BE SINGING A VERSE,
53:28 LADY LOVE WILL SING A VERSE. >> OKAY.
53:30 WE HAVE GOT TWO MORE. >> >> YEAH.
53:38 >> PRESSURE LAMB OF GOD. >> BEAUTIFUL SONG.
53:41 MELODY DOES A SPECTACULAR JOB. IT'S SO BEAUTIFUL.
53:45 IT'S JUST -- SHE IS BASICALLY MARY, SHE IS SINGING ABOUT HER
53:49 SON JESUS. >> YEAH.
53:51 YEAH. >> YOU KNOW, AS A LITTLE BOY AND
53:53 AS HE GROWS UP. IT'S JUST SPECTACULAR.
53:56 >> EXCELLENT. ALL RIGHT.
53:57 LOVE FOUND A WAY. >> COME ON.
53:59 [ LAUGHTER ] >> THIS IS THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
54:01 SONG AND -- THAT WAS ADDED AND -- AND -- AND IT'S -- IT'S A
54:08 MELODY -- LANNY SONG. SO MELODY AND LANNY WROTE THIS
54:12 SONG. ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS.
54:14 ADDED ON LAST SECOND. IT WAS ONE OF THOSE LAST SECOND
54:17 MOMENTS. THE LORD GAVE THE SONG AND WE
54:19 SAID THERE IT IS. WE'RE SO EXCITED ABOUT ALL OF
54:22 THESE NEW SONGS. AND LET ME SAY THIS.
54:25 I KNOW WE HAVE GOT TO GO QUICK, BUT AS THE PRODUCER OF THIS
54:28 PROJECT, HERE IS THE THING, I HAVE LEARNED REAL QUICKLY, HIRE
54:33 REALLY WELL. HIRE GREAT PEOPLE AROUND YOU,
54:35 AND GET OUT OF THE PEOPLE AND LET THEM DO THEIR WORK.
54:38 >> YEAH. YEAH.
54:40 YEAH. >> THAT'S THE WHOLE THING.
54:42 I'M SO HONORED, C.A. TO BE PART OF THIS WITH 3ABN WITH YOU AND
54:47 DANNY AND THE WHOLE GANG. >> YEAH.
54:49 >> THIS IS REAL SPECIAL TO ME. >> YEAH.
54:52 >> WE DO THIS A LOT, BUT THIS IS A REALLY SPECIAL -- AND I KNOW
54:55 THE LORD IS GOING TO USE THIS IN A GREAT, GREAT WAY.
54:58 >> AND 3ABN IS HONORED AND PROUD TO WORK WITH YOU.
55:02 ONE OF THESE SINGS IS A BACH IN THE BEGINNING OR BEETHOVEN --
55:15 >> BEETHOVEN, YEAH, TWO PARTS. >> YOU HAVE SURPRISES, AND
55:23 PRIZES. >> OH, YEAH.
55:23 >> THIS IS GOING TO BE A FABULOUS, FABULOUS PROJECT.
55:29 DANNY WAS TRUSTED TO PUT IT IN REGGIE'S HANDS.
55:37 AND I DON'T KNOW IF IT COULD BE PUT IN BETTER HANDS THAN
55:46 REGENL -- AND WHAT IS THE MIDDLE NAME.
55:49 >> LET'S NOT GO THERE. SMITH.
55:54 >> GOD BLESS YOU. >> THANK YOU C.A.
55:58 >> WOW, WHAT AN EXCITING INTERVIEW.
56:01 HE IS FULL OF ENERGY, AND FULL OF LOVE FOR THE LORD, AND IS
56:05 REALLY IMPRESSED TO DO HIS VERY, VERY BEST FOR THIS BRAND NEW
56:09 PROJECT. LET ME ENCOURAGE YOU ONCE AGAIN,
56:12 OUR CAMP MEETING IS JUNE 8TH, THROUGH 11 THIS YEAR.
56:16 WITH A SPECIAL VALUE-ADDED SERIES OF SEMINARS ONE MY MYSELF
56:22 AND ONE MY SHELLEY QUINN, WHO THOSE OF YOU WHO WILL BE PART OF
56:29 OUR TEAM. BRING YOUR CERTIFICATE.
56:31 BECAUSE WE WANT TO TAKE A MASS PICTURE OF AS MANY OF YOU AS WE
56:38 CAN. AND LET EVERYONE SEE THOSE WHO
56:42 WERE ON OUR TEAM. WE KNOW THERE IS GOING TO BE A
56:45 BLESSING FOR YOU WHEN YOU COME. WE ARE VERY, VERY EXCITED TO
56:51 HAVE THIS CAMP MEETING, AND COME ON AND BE PART OF THE FUN AND
56:55 THE EXCITEMENT. GOD WILL BLESS YOU.
56:58 WELL, AGAIN, OUR TIME HAS FAST SLIPPED INTO ETERNITY.
57:07 ALLOW ME TO WISH YOU BOTH BLESSINGS, AND PEACE.
57:12 BYE-BYE, AND GOD BLESS YOU. ♪


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