Kenny Chesney
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And you brought his song to a different audience.
To a different audience.
And the first time I saw that and heard that in college, it just created space for me and my dream.
I didn't know what the dream was yet.
It's ironic that I'm holding this guitar.
But in high school, I wanted to be an athlete.
And so I went to North Carolina, at the University of North Carolina, their basketball coach was named Dean Smith.
Dean Smith had a basketball camp for youth kids every year, and I went to it.
And we were in this big cafeteria, you know, in between games and whatever.
And I remember we were drinking Gatorade and eating a bunch of fruit, and it was just this massive cafeteria on campus.
And they had a TV, and...
I knew about MTV, but I didn't have it at my mom and my grandmother's house.
When I'd go visit my father every other weekend, I would see MTV and ESPN on cable.
So I knew of MTV, but I didn't know that much about it.
When I was at Dean Smith's basketball camp, I saw...
Tom Petty's video where he had the top hat.
Don't come around here no more.