{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Bruce Bouton: Pedal Steel, People, and Perspective","description":"In this heartwarming and revealing episode, Newell Clark and Greg Webb sit down with legendary pedal steel guitarist Bruce Bouton, whose soulful playing has shaped some of the most iconic songs in country music. From his early days growing up in Virginia and discovering music through the AM dial, to his transformative move to Nashville in the 1970s, Bruce shares stories from a career that spans decades and includes collaborations with artists like Garth Brooks, Ricky Skaggs, and Reba McEntire. Listeners will get an insider\u2019s look at the Nashville studio scene, how Bruce\u2019s love for the pedal steel led to lifelong friendships and hit records, and why authenticity matters both on and off the stage. Through honest conversation and a few laughs, Bruce reflects on the magic of creative moments, the humility it takes to keep learning, and the thrill of finding your tribe\u2014whether it\u2019s on Music Row or back home in a small-town church. Whether you\u2019re a die-hard music fan, a fellow musician, or just love a good story told with heart and humor, this episode is packed with inspiration and charm.  \ud83c\udfa7 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts\u2014Apple, Spotify, iHeart, or at peoplepoliticspork.com. \ud83d\udc49 Don\u2019t forget to follow, rate, and share your favorite episodes with friends! &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"People, Politics and Pork","author_url":"http:\/\/peoplepoliticsandpork.libsyn.com\/site","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39652460\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39652460"}