It was a country blues tune called “North Louisiana Country Club Kitchen Blues”. Actually, I remember the first song I wrote that I was proud of. ![]() 1 and Todd Snider’s Near Truths album that’s when I was like, “Yeah, I wanna do this kinda thing.”ĬN: Do you remember the first song you ever wrote?ĬC: I try not to. ![]() We recently caught up with Chris to talk about his musical journey, his songwriting process and the new album.ĬN: For our readers who may not be familiar with you, can you tell us a little bit about yourself?ĬC: Elevator pitch – I’m a singer-songwriter from Haynesville, Louisiana now living in Nashville Tennessee for the better part of ten years.ĬC: I got a late start in the music game – I was well into college before I ever picked up a guitar. On September 23, he released his latest album Quaalude Lullabies, a 9-track release featuring songs that center on the struggles of addiction, depression, and loneliness. Raised in a a working-class blue-collar family in Haynesville, LA, Chris’ ability to write about life’s struggles, often from the point- of-view of those who aren’t always heard, connects with his listeners on a relative level. ![]() Chris Canterbury is one of these songwriters. A great songwriter is born from experience work, love, pain, death, the ebbs and flows of every day life – each providing another layer of depth to the lyrics that share their stories.
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