TC recently caught up with the CCMA Award winner to get the scoop on all things Jason Blaine.
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What are your top three favourite foods?
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Pizza, burgers, french fries… how bad is that?
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What are your top three all-time favourite songs?
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Hotel California, The River, Summer of ’69
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What is your all-time favourite quote?
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“Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
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What is the one song you wish you wrote?
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Don’t Blink – Kenny Chesney
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Dolly or Loretta? Why?
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Tough one, both amazing. Dolly, only because every child in Tennessee is sent a book per month from her until age 5. Our kids love them!
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Top 3 favourite movies?
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Unforgiven, Shawshank Redemption, Anchorman
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What is your favourite thing to do with your kids?
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Ride bikes
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What is the one chore you hate to do?
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Dishes :)
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Songwriting or playing live?
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Playing the songs that I’ve written live
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Favourite vacation you’ve ever taken?
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Florida, Disney World with our kids & good friends in 2010
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Favourite spot to be in Nashville?
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Besides home, The Station Inn on a Monday night.
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Now that you make Tennessee home, what is something you miss about living in Canada?
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Family & free healthcare
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What is the first thing you notice about people?
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Positive or Negative vibe
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If you were stranded on a desert island what 3 record albums would you want with you?
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Hotel California – Eagles, Back In Black – AC/DC, 18 ‘Til I Die – Bryan Adams
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If you could be anything besides a country music singer, what would you be?
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A doctor
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If you could meet anyone, alive or dead, who would it be?
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Albert Einstein
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What is the best advice you were ever given?
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“You get out of it, what you put into it” – it applies to everything.
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You recently won your first CCMA Award for Single of the Year. What did it feel like the moment they called your name?
A
Amazing and also like coming up for air.
