“I’m not done yet. I might have a few more years, and I’m ready.”
will head to Nashville for induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. It’s an honor long in the making for the country music legend, since she first topped the charts with “Delta Dawn” in 1972 at age 13.
The HoF induction caps a remarkable comeback for the Texas native over the last few years, which included Grammy Awards for Best Country Album for 2019’s“I was notified there was a big surge, though of course I never did know there was really a de-surge, because I was always working!”“I was notified there was a big surge, though of course I never did know there was really a de-surge, because I was always working!” laughs Tucker from her Texas ranch.
“I wasn’t even going to do it,” admits Tucker. “I wasn’t sure about someone else picking all these songs from me. I didn’t know if the songs were strong enough for me. Not to say they weren’t good, just that I didn’t know if they were for“And I’d never heard of Brandi Carlile, to be honest, and I didn’t know who she was and the things that she had accomplished,” she continues. “I do now, I’m her No.
“Brandi and Shooter said, ‘You’re gonna be in front of a new audience, and they may know your name, but they don’t know your music,’” Tucker notes. “That got my interest real quick, and that was one of the goals. I’m not done yet. I might have a few more years, and I’m ready. I’m hankering for it.
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