Joe King

And that was hard for my parents at first.

Yeah.

You know, because I think that they...

they thought maybe I'd be the one like leading church service for, you know, 40 years playing, playing songs every Sunday.

And when they, when they heard some of those early songs about, you know, questions, it's a little uncomfortable.

Cause it kind of, it kind of shakes, shakes up some things.

Yeah.

So, yeah, it was, you know, so that, that is a misconception a bit of the, of the band and that's okay.

I mean, there's been other bands, the same, same type of thing.

Yeah.

I mean, Katy Perry was, you know, started that way and she evolved and, you know, One Republic, they're good friends of mine, Ryan, you know, we've talked about it a bunch and.

You know, so even Kings of Leon guys, like those guys came from, you know, a preacher, preacher background.

And, you know, you realize like, okay, like, what do you, who are you?

What do you want to say?

Yep.

So yeah, that was, that was a bit of the story.

Well, there was a thing called JPMs.

Have you ever heard of that?

No.

In the Christian scene at that time, if you were considered to be a Christian artist, you had to have a certain amount of Jesus per minute references.