Kory Caudill is a keyboardist and composer from eastern Kentucky. After a musical journey with varied artists, he’s currently part of Tyler Childer’s band. He has also made a mark with his critically acclaimed solo projects, including the Grammy-nominated album “Tree of Life”. With special guest co-host Steve Nathan, we chat on all that plus his work on projects  like the “Concert for the Human Family” tour and how it reflects a deep commitment to using music as a bridge between cultures and communities.
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Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab):  
Recent touring with Tyler Childers
Kory in action with Tyler Childers
Recording the next Tyler Childers album
Working with Rick Rubin
Kory’s musical upbringing and a discussion on Appalachian culture
Kory Caudill – Song for Appalachia
The move to Nashville
Kory’s father Keith Caudill in action
Joining and working with Justin Moore
Kory in action with Justin Moore
Concert for the Human Family – working with collaborator Wordsmith
Working with Pam Tillis
Kory and Pam Tillis in action together
Working with Blessing Offor
Kory Caudill feat. Blessing Offor – Cross The River
Being stretched as a player – Tyler Childers and Getting to the Bottom (solo is around 3-minute mark)
Kory Caudill – Tree of Life
Kory shares some of the insights that have been shared with him over the years in relation to musicianship
Desert Island Discs: The Way Up – Pat Metheny Group, Tracks – Oscar Peterson, a Billy Preston gospel bootleg, Yanni Live at The Acropolis – Yanni, Here Come The Noise Makers – Bruce Hornsby
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