In part one of this two-part special Dave and Franky interview the incredible artist/songwriter Deric Ruttan. DR is a Grammy nominated Nashville based singer/songwriter and Canadian country music artist. The writer of multiple US Billboard Top 10 country singles – including 5 #1 songs. Originally from Braceridge, Ontario Deric moved to Nashville as a young man to pursue both his career as an artist and songwriter. Deric has had songs recorded by Eric Church, Jason Aldean, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley and so many others. His chart toppers include Dierks’ Bentley’s no. 1 hit, What Was I Thinking as well as Lot of Leaving Left to Do, Eric Church’s Guys like Me and Hell on the Heart, Blake Shelton’s number 1 song Mine Would Be You (which saw Deric receive a Grammy nomination and earn an ACM Award for Song of the Year) and Blake’s Came Here to Forget (earning Deric another #1). Deric kept rolling when in 2017 Jason Aldean released Deric’s song Any Ol Barstool, taking that to number 1 and in 2020 Deric received his 5th number 1 with Maddie and Tae’s Die from a Broken Heart. As an artist Deric has won CCMAs, been nominated for a Juno Award, released multiple albums, headlined his own tours, and earned 11 top 10 songs at radio. His debut Canadian single When You Come Around was ranked #10 on Canadian country radio’s “most played songs of the decade, 2000-2009.” He is a 10x ASCAP, 11x SOCAN and 2x CCMA award winner and the recipient of 3 NSAI “Top 10 songs I wish I’d written.”
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