(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and
out of the spotlight.)
Country songwriter Mark Irwin was in Chicago on Thursday (Jan. 24), and I had a chance to
ask him about the songs he co-wrote on Tim McGraw‘s upcoming Two Lanes
of Freedom album. Irwin, who refers to himself as a “song maker-upper,” talked about what a really good song picker McGraw
is.
“That he thought these songs were good enough to be in the whole lexicon of songs he recorded is really exciting,”
Irwin said. “He’s one of the few artists who hasn’t started writing, himself, just to put his names on songs. He turns to
writer to do their jobs. That’s always worked for him and he’s a really smart guy.”
Irwin, who grew up going to open
mic nights in and around New
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