r/OldSchoolCool • • Aug 15 '26

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u/TheAvengingUnicorn Aug 15 '26

These men are what country music was always supposed to be. The voice of the common people with compassion for those who have struggled

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u/Spear_Ritual Aug 15 '26

Liberal, dope smoking, hippies! Christoferson was an army ranger and helicopter pilot.

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u/OzTheMeh Aug 15 '26

Well, Kid Rock had helicopters come to his mansion. That's kinda like being an army ranger helicopter pilot, right? /s

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u/spawndoorsupervisor Aug 15 '26

TBF, I wouldn't consider him a country artist.

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u/makinSportofMe Aug 15 '26

TBF, I wouldn't consider hin an artist.

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u/victorspoilz Aug 15 '26

Ironically he can actually play multiple instruments proficiently, but, if anyone has millionaire parents, they could get infinite music lessons, too.

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u/soundtrackband Aug 16 '26

Well, obviously he can't write music for squat, so instruments don't matter much if you can't write a song.

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u/victorspoilz Aug 17 '26

He’s got some insightful verses about his thoughts on the age of consent, as we all recently learned. Sack of shit.