Artist Name: Barry Johnson
Song Title: Living Without You
Publishing: City Pickers Publishing
Publishing Affiliation: Other
Album Title: Living Without You
Record Label: Stairway
Radio Promotion:
James Williams Promotions
James Williams
615-264-3456
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Additional Artist/Song Information:
Artist Name: Rose Knight
Song Title: The One Thing
Publishing: Justin Shuxteau
Publishing Affiliation: ASCAP
Album Title: The One Thing
Record Label: Nashville Music Group
Radio Promotion:
James Williams Promotions
James Williams
615-264-3456
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Country singer/songwriter Robert Eskridge was born on November 10, 1968, grew up in Eastern Kentucky and graduated from Morehead State University.
Eskridge started playing in the local bars and honky-tonks at the age of 16, and throughout college in various bands in the Lexington, Ky area. Key early highlights in Nashville, he took the stage at the Grand Ole Opry, had a Saturday night performance at the world-famous Ernest Tubb Record Shop, as well as the old Stock Yard and BullPen Lounge where he played frequently with the George Jones Band.
With two full albums released, Eskridge and Southern Daze have had great success as Independent Country Artists. 10 radio releases from their first two albums, all were top 10 singles!
Key Nominations/Awards:
– ACMA New Male Artist of the Year nominee 2020
– New Music Weekly New Male Artist of the Year nominee 2021
– Josie Music Awards Nominee: Song, Entertainer and Male artist of the Year 2021
– 92.9 Nash FM Ky Proud Headliner
– Josie Music Awards Nominee: Song, Entertainer and Male artist of the Year 2022
– CMA Fest artist – 2022
– Josie Music Awards Nominee: Song, Group, Artist of the Year 2023
– Josie Music Award Nominee: Country Artist, Group and Entertainers of the Year 2024
Southern Daze is known for their southern rock style, guitars and harmonies. With seasoned musicians that have the same passion and drive for music & entertaining, they enjoy putting on shows for their fans.
The band consists of
Robert Eskridge – Nicholasville, Ky
Sam Pollock Georgetown, Ky
Kevin Rawlings Lexington, Ky
Kerry Elliott Paris, Ky
People love the energy of the band and their wide range of music and the originals.
Personal Life
Outside of his professional and music career, Eskridge has several interests including cars, traveling, the great outdoors and skiing. He and his wife Juli have four children, Jessi Eskridge, Jerad Eskridge, Malina Gaworski and Iza Gaworski.
Additional Artist/Song Information:
Artist Name: Robert Eskridge
Song Title: Summertime
Publishing: Robert Eskridge
Publishing Affiliation: ASCAP
Album Title: Summertime
Record Label: Bucket List
Radio Promotion:
James Williams Promotions
James Williams
615-264-3456
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Mallory Records II INC Releases a new single duet to Radio (THE CREATOR) Written by James Williams Our Child Publishing BMI and Recorded by Hillbilly Wayne and Theresa Trisler. The CREATOR is Jesus Christ.
Havilah Wayne Stalnaker aka Hillbilly “Happy” Wayne, an American singer-songwriter and musician, was born in Philippi, WV. During his teen years, he moved to Leland, NC. The youngest of eight children, he had no problem following the family tradition of playing music and singing traditional country songs. By the time Happy was in his teens. it was no surprise he wanted to pursue music, having been writing songs and performing for friends and family for years.
After starting a band, he soon became a local favorite at bars and backyard parties. It’s then that he realized music was his life’s passion. Within a short time, he met Tim Calhoun, a record label executive from Louisiana for Mallory Records II INC. Tim immediately spotted the potential and established a life-long bond both creatively and personally. Tim took Happy to Nashville, TN, to record a demo. The first time Happy stepped up to the microphone Tim knew there was magic. Knowing they had to make a record, Tim and Happy began writing and looking for the perfect songs. With the aid of producers T.W. Hale and Tom Harding, they wrote and gathered songs that weave a story of a man growing up in the hills of North Carolina.
Theresa Trisler:
Her husband Jeff bought her first guitar for Mother’s Day in 2010. Teaching herself to play, because she is a Kirkland after all, she hasn’t put it down since. Theresa’s beautiful mother passed away in 2007, but the Lord was kind enough to send her a stepmother, whom she loves dearly. In 2024 The Lord spoke to Theresa’s heart about recording the songs He had sent her. She attends Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Theresa meets Tim Calhoun at Church where he hears her unique voice. Together, Theresa and Tim started making that call from the Lord happen. Then Jesus, Tim Calhoun, Camron Harding and Theresa started writing Songs. The album “ROLL THAT ROCK AWAY”, which is Released on the label MALLORY RECORDS II INC. Produced by H2 Production TOM HARDING AND TW HALE. THERESA TRISLER AND HILLBILLY WAYNE recorded a song off THERESA’S ALBUM “ROLL THAT ROCK AWAY” CALLED (THE CREATOR), WRITTEN BY JAMES WILLIAMS Our Child Publishing BMI.
Additional Artist/Song Information:
Artist Name: Hillbilly Wayne & Theresa Trisler
Song Title: The Creator
Publishing: Mallory II Publishing
Publishing Affiliation: BMI
Publishing 2: Our Child’s Music
Publishing Affiliation 2: BMI
Album Title: The Creator
Record Label: Mallory