A man wearing a hat poses before large audio mixing equipment in studio.

Episode 58 – Buddy Miller

This Week On Walking The Floor

Buddy Miller once had a heart attack onstage while playing a gig, but lived to tell the tale on this week’s episode of Walking The Floor.

 

About The Guest

Buddy Miller has toured as lead guitarist and backing vocalist for Emmylou Harris’s Spyboy band, Steve Earle on his El Corazon tour, Shawn Colvin, Linda Ronstadt, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Patty Griffin. In 2002, Miller toured as part of the Down from the Mountain Tour along with Alison Krauss and Union Station. In 2004, Miller toured with Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings as the Sweet Harmony Traveling Revue. Miller toured as part of the band on Robert Plant and Alison Krauss’s Raising Sand tour of the U.S. and Europe in 2008. He then joined Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin and Shawn Colvin on tour as Three Girls and Their Buddy. While on tour, following a performance in Baltimore on February 19, 2009, Miller suffered a heart attack. He underwent triple bypass surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital on February 20.

Still interested? Visit the artist’s official website or Wikipedia entry to learn more about this episode’s guest.

 

[button url=http://smarturl.it/walkingthefloor target=blank icon=none radius=0 size=14] Subscribe on iTunes [/button]

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related Posts
Luke Dick Walking The Floor

Episode 158: Luke Dick

Nashville-based songwriter Luke Dick stops by to discuss his very personal, amazing documentary, Red Dog as well as…
Midland Walking The Floor

Episode 162: Midland

I saw a tiger, and that tiger’s name was Midland. Actually it was two tigers and a rental-hawk,…
A man in sunglasses and dark shirt stands against a weathered rustic white wall.

Episode 48 – Jason Isbell

On this week's episode, Chris catches up with Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Jason Isbell backstage at Los Angeles' venerable Greek Theatre.