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Oliver Anthony

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1. “Yeah, it was just a lot of them were embarrassing. There was a couple, I remember there was times where I'd go up and try to do, I do like one song. I get like halfway through the next song and I'd be so nervous by that point. I couldn't remember any of the words. And there's a couple times. I remember there was one time in particular that I just walked off halfway through the song, put my guitar in the casing. I just left. I didn't even stay in there. Just total, you know, just total freak out.”

   2025-05-20 · Lex Fridman Podcast · #469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source

2. “Yeah, real quick before I forget, too, a great example of a guy who had that same mindset and was able to maintain it really well is this mandolin player named Johnny Stats in West Virginia. To me, he's one of the best, and he's won all these awards and stuff, and he still works for UPS full-time. And he could go out and tour with it, play Mandelin for anybody he wanted to, but man, when you meet Johnny, like you can tell he's just got this joy in him that I don't think he would have if As far as me with the open mics,”

   2025-05-20 · Lex Fridman Podcast · #469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source