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#469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

#469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain

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Oliver Anthony is singer-songwriter who first gained worldwide
fame with his viral hit Rich Men North of Richmond. He became a
voice for many who are voiceless, with many of his songs speaking
to the struggle of the working class in modern American
life.

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EPISODE LINKS:

Oliver’s X: https://x.com/AintGottaDollar

Oliver’s Instagram:
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Oliver’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@oliveranthonymusic

Oliver’s TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@oliveranthonymusic

Oliver’s Website: https://oliveranthonymusic.com/

Oliver’s FaceBook:
https://facebook.com/OliverAnthonyMusicOfficial/

Oliver’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/oliveranthonymusic

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OUTLINE:

(00:00) – Introduction

(09:00) – Open mics

(13:03) – Mainstream country music

(22:10) – Fame

(28:06) – Music vs politics

(36:56) – Rich Men North of Richmond

(47:06) – Popularity, money, and integrity

(1:01:54) – Blue-collar people

(1:13:57) – Depression

(1:38:50) – Nature

(2:01:26) – Three-legged cat

(2:09:57) – I Want to Go Home (live performance)

(2:13:36) – Guitar backstory

(2:17:58) – Playing live this year

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