Lost Trailers' song makes Olympics
"When I heard American Beauty for the first time last month, I knew immediately it would be a great anthem to use somehow during our Olympic coverage," said Dial Global Sports Executive Producer Howard Deneroff. "Stokes and Jason were receptive and gracious enough to cut customized lyrics, and Gabby Douglas gave us the reason to put it all together."
"Jason and I are extremely proud that when Dial Global was looking for music to capture this awesome win for Team USA, that they chose American Beauty," said Stokes Nielson, who mans the three-time ACM-Nominated act with singer Jason Wyatt.
"We were freaking out, as we listened to the coverage," said Wyatt, "We get super psyched about the Olympics anyway, so to have this connect is just icing on the cake."
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CD reviews for The Lost Trailers
There seems to be a strong theme to this Georgia quintet's third major label CD. Almost every song is about country living. Either about how great it is to rusticate or conversely how great it is to get of the backwoods. In the title track and first single, the misplaced mobile homes feel out of place in a hip-hop world and long to return to Hillbilly Heaven. Blacktop Road and Country Folks (Livin' Loud) are paeans to pastoral living. The singer of Things You Don't Grow Out Of had ...
When The Lost Trailer's singer Ryder Lee states emphatically, "I'm a country man," within the song of the same name, he's expressing regional rather than musical roots. This five-piece group may rock harder than most traditional country acts, but they aren't tough enough to compete with the alternative fury of either Drive-By Truckers or My Morning Jacket. Instead, they raise a little guitar-y dust via "Dixie Boy Special," and then remind you of Steve ...
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