Episode #187 - John Hiatt

Published: July 13, 2014, 5:32 a.m.

A special Father's Day edition of Music Business Radio with the legendary, Grammy nominated, songwriter-artist, John Hiatt and his equally talented daughter, Lilly.

Eighteen year old John came to Nashville from Indiana in the 70s to pursue a songwriting career, but soon found himself as an artist eventually releasing more than 22 critically acclaimed albums. He's had songs recorded by Bonnie Raitt, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Jeff Healy, and Bob Dylan, just to name a few.

John's daughter, Lilly, started writing and playing songs in her bedroom, which has led to her own artist career. They've both recently recorded new albums that will be coming out soon.

Listen to this MBR to hear their stories as well as a special duet performance by the father and daughter.