Cathy-Anne McClintock I Wanna Live Like That Cathy-Anne McClintock I Wanna Live Like That Since moving to Southern California to focus on her solo career, Cathy-Anne, former member of the acclaimed Canadian bluegrass group Tumbleweed, has recently released her self-titled debut album on 37 Records. The CD features the European hits “Crazy ’Bout You” and “No Matter What,” her duet with Alan Doyle of Great Big Sea. The inspiration behind her incredible musical journey is captured in her best-known song, “I Wanna Live Like That,” which she co-wrote with Larry Wayne Clark and recorded with Grammy-winning bluegrass/folk legend Tim O’Brien. The song has now been recorded by more than 30 international, independent recording artists. About “I Wanna Live Like That” For more on Cathy-Anne, go to cathyannemcclintock.com and myspace.com/cathyannemcclintock. DOWNLOAD THIS SONG Right-click the DOWNLOAD button and select “Save Link As” or “Save Target As”. Joshua Adams 23rd of May Joshua Adams 23rd of May Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and raised in St. Augustine, Fla., early on Joshua was involved in songwriting, music production and live performance. He opened a recording studio in Florida and worked as a studio engineer and indie producer. He’s worked with artists, songwriters and producers in rock, pop and country. Joshua moved to Nashville two years ago, and has done projects with Alabama’s Teddy Gentry, Emerson Drive and Eric Durrance. Joshua and his band deliver modern rock. Having recently finished a five-song EP, What’s Your Flavor?, they are now touring the U.S. About “23rd of May” For more on Joshua and his band, check out joshuaadamsmusic.com. DOWNLOAD THIS SONG Right-click the DOWNLOAD button and select “Save Link As” or “Save Target As”. Glenn Cummings She’s Gone Glenn Cummings She’s Gone A native Floridian, Glenn grew up a co-breadwinner with his single mother and talented brother, David. As a country music trio, they toured the state of Florida, at times exchanging dinner theater performances for room and board. In 2004, Glenn scored a hit with “Big,” from his debut album of the same name. He’s opened for Montgomery Gentry, Clint Black, Tracy Lawrence, Charlie Daniels and Aaron Tippin. He continues to travel from Florida to Nashville regularly. He has appeared at the CMA Music Festival, Nashville’s famous Tootsies Orchid Lounge and venues throughout the Southeast. About “She’s Gone” For more on Glenn, visit gccountry.com. DOWNLOAD THIS SONG Right-click the DOWNLOAD button and select “Save Link As” or “Save Target As”. The Josh Abbott Band She’s Like Texas The Josh Abbott Band She’s Like Texas Josh started playing local bars in Lubbock, Texas, in 2006. A four-song CD recorded a year later featured a song called “Taste,” which became a regional radio hit. Josh and his band released their debut album, Scapegoat, in 2008, which featured another regional hit, “Good Night for Dancing.” Last year, The Josh Abbott Band played 250 shows to packed houses all across the Southwest, including hot spots in Oklahoma and Texas, such as the fabled Billy Bob’s Texas in Fort Worth. Coming off the success of Scapegoat, the band returns with its sophomore album, She’s Like Texas, set for release this month. About “She’s Like Texas” Written by Josh Abbott. For more on the band, go to joshabbottband.com. DOWNLOAD THIS SONG Right-click the DOWNLOAD button and select “Save Link As” or “Save Target As”. Duane Lee Proctor If I Had My Way Duane Lee Proctor If I Had My Way Born to a coal miner’s daughter and a cotton farmer’s son, Duane grew up in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The music of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and George Jones inspired him. Duane’s songs have been played on radio stations around the world. In 2008, his signature song, “If I Had My Way,” was No. 30 of the Top 50 most played country songs in Europe (ECMA), and he also won the International Country Music Association-Nashville’s Male Vocalist of the Year in Country/Americana. His latest CD is Songs of a Real Live BonaFide Baptized Born Again Christian Sinner. About “If I Had My Way” Written by Duane. For more on Duane, visit duaneleeproctor.com and myspace.com/duaneleeproctor. DOWNLOAD THIS SONG Right-click the DOWNLOAD button and select “Save Link As” or “Save Target As”. Johnny Orr That Ain’t Country Johnny Orr That Ain’t Country Born in Wilmington, N.C., Johnny had a tough childhood growing up without his dad around, but the struggle gave him a burning desire to make it. When he was 12, he promised his mom that he’d someday be famous enough to buy her a house. “I’m still fighting with everything in me to do just that,” declares Johnny, whose ambition has led to high-profile slots opening for stars including Kenny Chesney, Gretchen Wilson and Phil Vassar. Johnny’s musical influences range from John Mellencamp and Don Williams to Keith Urban. And his YouTube videos, inspired by the comic side of greats like Jerry Reed and Brad Paisley, are an absolute riot. About “That Ain’t Country” Written by Johnny. For more on Johnny, check out myspace.com/johnnyorrmusic. DOWNLOAD THIS SONG Right-click the DOWNLOAD button and select “Save Link As” or “Save Target As”.

Previously Available Downloads

Even though Country Weekly’s free downloads are only offered for a two-week period, you can still check out the photos and bios of these artists who have offered downloads in recent weeks.

• James House
  I Love You Man
  

  

  James House

  I Love You Man

  Born and raised in California, James later moved to Klamath Falls, Ore., with his cattle-ranching family. He released two albums on MCA Records—James House and Hard Times for an Honest Man—and Days Gone By on Epic Records. His hit singles include “Don’t Quit Me Now,” “Little by Little” and “This Is Me Missing You.” James also made his mark as a songwriter, co-writing the No. 1 single “A Broken Wing” for Martina McBride, Dwight Yoakam’s “Ain’t That Lonely Yet” and Diamond Rio’s “In a Week or Two.” His current single is “I Love You Man.”

  About “I Love You Man”

  Written by James, Don Cook, Curly Putnam and Rafe Van Hoy. For more on James, go to jameshousemusic.com.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Pat Garrett
  Wild Hog
  

  

  Pat Garrett

  Wild Hog

  Pat is a well-known Music Row singer/songwriter who’s recorded nine country albums that resulted in six nationally charted Billboard singles. Now he’s garnering airplay with “Wild Hog.” The song is in the Top 20 on the Play MPE radio download chart. He recently shot a video for the self-penned song in his home state of Pennsylvania with more than 200 motorcycle riders. Pat also wrote “Moose Shootin’ Mama” for former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. He performed the song at McCain/Palin rallies, which led to interviews with national television outlets. Both songs are from his latest album, CountryVersial Tunes.

  About “Wild Hog”

  Written by Pat. For more on Pat, check out patgarrett.com.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Kings Landing
  Good Old Days
  

  

  Kings Landing

  Good Old Days

  This five-man group skillfully blends the diverse sounds of classic country and modern country, adding a solid undertone of metal and blues. Kings Landing has opened for numerous stars, including John Michael Montgomery, Darryl Worley, Buddy Jewell, David Frizzel, Mel McDaniel, T.G. Sheppard and Rebecca Lynn Howard. These longtime good friends from Dayton, Ohio, are Timmy King (lead vocals), Lance McCoy (lead guitar/vocals), Eddie Ling (drums/vocals), TJ Salyers (bass guitar) and Kent Wood (rythym guitar). Kings Landing has been endorsed by the Petrol clothing line.

  About “Good Old Days”

  Written by Kings Landing. For more info visit kingslandingcountry.com and myspace.com/kingslandingcountry.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Dustin Wilkes
  I Bleed Country
  

  

  Dustin Wilkes

  I Bleed Country

  Originally from Jefferson, Ga., Dustin arrived in Nashville within hours of being discharged from the Marine Corps. During his time in the Marines, he wrote “One Toy at a Time” for the Toys for Tots Foundation. The song ultimately raised more than $350,000 for children nationally. Dustin, a Top 10 finalist on USA Network’s Nashville Star in 2007, lists his musical influences as Travis Tritt, Merle Haggard and Lynyrd  Skynyrd. His self-titled album was released in 2009 and is available for download on his website. He co-wrote two songs on the CD, including “I Bleed Country.”

  About “I Bleed Country”

  Written by Dustin, PT Houston and Brad Wolf. For more information go to dustin-wilkes.com and myspace.com/dustinwilkesmusic.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Williams Riley
  Country Livin’
  

  

  Williams Riley

  Country Livin’

  This fast-rising country act draws on the performing strengths of industry veterans Derek George and Charlie Hutto, combined with lead singer Steve Williams’ soulful vocals and the talent of drummer Travis Thibodeaux. Their harmonies and dual guitar work were influenced by the Eagles, and their debut album, due out this spring, showcases their talents with “I’m Still Me,” a heartfelt look at age and identity that hit No. 1 on CMT’s Pure 12-Pack Countdown. The band’s new single, “Country Livin’,” is a deceptively simple, hook-driven tune celebrating rural life and love.

  About “Country Livin’”

  Written by Steve Williams, Derek George and Tim Owens. For more on the band, check out williamsriley.com.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Stormy Montana
  Sing This City Home
  

  

  Stormy Montana

  Sing This City Home

  When Stormy released her new album, Someone Like Me, at a small tavern in West Tennessee, like most artists she wasn’t sure what the response would be. Nearly 7,000 copies have been sold since. “We knew we had a great project that we were proud of,” declares Stormy, “but the sales really took us all by surprise.” With songs by hit writers like Dave Pahanish, James Slater and Marcus Hummon, Someone Like Me has 15 diverse tracks ranging from country and blues to bluegrass. You can now get the CD through iTunes, Amazon, Napster and other online outlets.

  About “Sing This City Home”

  Written by James Slater. For more on Stormy, go to myspace.com/stormymontana.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Parish County
  All Wrapped Up
  

  

  Parish County

  All Wrapped Up

  Louisiana native Kelsie Morgan has sung in countless talent shows, fairs and festivals. Ryan Sims, born and raised in Laurel, Miss., has been performing music and studying it all over the nation. In 2002, music brought Kelsie and Ryan to a choir camp, where they met. Five years later, they decided to move to Nashville to pursue their love of country music and songwriting. How did they become Parish County? Kelsie is from Rapides Parish and Ryan grew up in Jones County. They decided to go back to their roots for their duo name—and Parish County was born!

  About “All Wrapped Up”

  Written by Deborah Allen and Bobby Braddock. For more on the duo, visit parishcountymusic.com and myspace.com/parishcounty.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Jaron
  Pray for You
  

  

  Jaron

  Pray for You

  Jaron, frontman for the group Jaron and the Long Road to Love, was born and raised in Tucker, Ga., and has an identical twin brother, Evan. In 2000, the duo of Evan and Jaron had a Top 5 hit, “Crazy for This Girl” on Billboard’s Adult Top 40 Chart. Jaron was part of People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People edition in 2001 and appeared on morning and late-night TV shows. He’s toured with Jimmy Buffett, Hootie & the Blowfish (Darius Rucker’s rock band) and many others. Jaron’s first country release is  “Pray for You,” which features a humorous turn about how to get over an ex.

  About “Pray for You”

  Written by Jaron and Joel Brentlinger. For more on Jaron and the group, check out myspace.com/jaronandthelongroadtolove.

  Due to circumstances beyond Country Weekly’s control, Jaron’s download was only available from Dec. 28 to Jan. 4, instead of until Jan. 11, as noted in CW’s Jan. 4 issue.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Rachel Williams
  Where My Line Is
  

  

  Rachel Williams

  Where My Line Is

  Nashville Star finalist Rachel Williams grew up near Detroit, the heart of Motown music. Then she fell in love with the music of The Judds at age 2. She now blends the influences of Motown, rock and country into her soulful style. She’s opened for Jason Aldean, Trace Adkins, Wynonna and others. Rachel is launching a new tour in spring 2010 and will be back for her fourth year at the CMA Music Festival. She also performs at and hosts the new Country Indie show at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon. Her latest CD, Lovers & Liars, is now available.

  About “Where My Line Is”

  Written by Rachel Williams and Angela Kaset. For more on Rachel, go to rachelwilliamsonline.com

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Scott Lindsey
  I’ve Been Thinkin’ ’Bout This All Day
  

  

  Scott Lindsey

  I’ve Been Thinkin’ ’Bout This All Day

  Scott was born in rural Beaver Dam, Ky., in the same county as bluegrass legend Bill Monroe and raised just down a country road from Merle Travis’ hometown. That’s fertile ground for a budding singer/songwriter. Scott has written songs for Jesse and Noah Bellamy, Buck Jones and the Michael Klein Band. He’s written with hitmakers Harley Allen, Kim Williams and Will Nance, among others. Manager Don Dortch, who helped catapult the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Rich and others, declares, “Scott has the total package.”

  About “I’ve Been Thinkin’ ’Bout This All Day”

  Written by Scott Lindsey and Josh Osborne. For more on Scott, visit myspace.com/scottlindseymusic.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Jeremy Kent
  So Far Away
  

  

  Jeremy Kent

  So Far Away

  Songwriting led this Arizona native first to Los Angeles and then to Nashville. His original music was showcased as part of the CMT Music Awards pre-show selection two years in a row (2008–2009). Two of Jeremy’s original tunes were featured in the GAC Special Trace Adkins: X Days. He won KZLA’s “Hometown Hero” honor in Los Angeles with his original song “So Far Away,” receiving airplay along with a live interview on what was then America’s most listened-to country station. And Jeremy made the final cut in the national Country Thunder “Young Guns” online song contest.

  About “So Far Away”

  Written by Jeremy Kent. For more on Jeremy, go to jeremykent.com.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.

• Bridgette Tatum
  (I Like My) Cowboys Dirty
  

  

  Bridgette Tatum

  (I Like My) Cowboys Dirty

  This firecracker brunette from South Carolina was raised on the tent revival brand of soul-shaking gospel, music saturated with raw passion. She skyrocketed into the spotlight as co-writer on Jason Aldean’s No. 1 smash, “She’s Country.” Of her current steamy download, “(I Like My) Cowboys Dirty,” Bridgette says, “I didn’t have a hand in writing it, but the lines sure describe what a girl oughta be lookin’ for—if she’s got a lick of sense.” She’ll release her debut album, Sex, Church & Chicken, in early 2010.

  About “(I Like My) Cowboys Dirty”

  Written by Danny Myrick, Darla Perlozzi, Kirsti Manna. For more on Bridgette, go to bridgettetatum.com.

  We’re sorry, this track is no longer available as a free download.