

The Country Truth with John Rich | Sunday Extra
Aug 20, 2023
Country music star John Rich shares insights into his latest album 'The Country Truth', which dives deep into societal issues with humor and thought-provoking lyrics. He discusses the creative process behind his song 'I'm Offended', critiquing modern cultural sensitivities. The conversation also highlights the rise of Oliver Anthony and his impactful song 'Richmond, North of Richmond'. Additionally, Rich introduces his new venture, Old Glory Bank, aimed at safeguarding financial freedoms and constitutional rights, merging creativity with entrepreneurship.
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I'm Offended
- John Rich wrote "I'm Offended" to address the pervasive offense-taking in culture.
- It's meant to be a humorous song that unites people through shared amusement.
Album Collaborations
- John Rich collaborated with the Oak Ridge Boys and Mike Rowe on his new album.
- He chose the Oak Ridge Boys for "A Dime Ain't Worth a Nickel Anymore" and co-wrote "Santa's Got a Dirty Job" with Mike Rowe.
Oliver Anthony's Appeal
- Oliver Anthony's viral hit resonates because it expresses the exhaustion and frustration felt by many Americans.
- His authenticity and raw emotion connect with a broad audience.