The Marty Ray Project: Chats
A Podcast where two musicians, Chris Wallin and Marty Ray Project, interview interesting people from all walks of entertainment and everywhere else too. Come be a fly on the wall in our chats.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 65 minutes
- Episodes
- 54
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
IRA DEAN - Why Didn't He Listen To My CD, Trick Pony, & Judging A Nudist Colony Competition
DON'T MISS THIS ONE! Chris Wallin's good friend, Ira Dean tells us all about starting the band Trick Pony, playing with Tanya Tucker, living with Johnny Cash, and being ajudge at a nudist colony comp…
HERB DEAN - Best Ref In The Business, UFC Fight Island, People Attacking Over Good Stoppages, & The Real Beginning Of The UFC
Welcome to our new show format! We will have video on YouTube for this episode on Marty Ray Project Channel under the Podcast Playlist. Also, welcome our new co-host, Chris Wallin to the show! On thi…
MARK SHERRILL - Writing "Ol' Red" for Blake Shelton, 3000 Songs Written, & Having Bars Named After Your Song
This is the last episode that we will hear my good buddy Jim Vest on the mic, for now. Because of all this crap going on, he won't be able to continue the show. We have a great new co-host in Chris W…
DAVID CHAMBERLAIN -- Multiple George Strait Hits, Losing All Song Rights to the IRS, & The Glory Days of Printers Alley
These episodes that we're releasing at the moment were recorded before COVID so David wasn't sick with it in this episode. David Chamberlain is a well decorated songwriter that our very own Jim Vest …
BRADY SEALS - Little Texas, Three #1 Hit Songs in a Row, The Hall Of Fame, & Hot Apple Pie
On todays episode of The Marty Ray Project: Chats we have Brady Seals from the legendary band Little Texas and from the legendary Seals & Croft family. He had the ASCAP triple threat in songwriting, …
RONNIE McDOWELL - ELVIS'S singing voice for Hollywood, The King Is Gone, & Billboard Charts
In this episode we had the privilege of speaking with the legendary, Ronnie McDowell. He wrote and performed the song, "The King IS Gone" and tells us how that song was birthed, how well it did, and …
RAZZY BAILEY - The State Of Country Music Today & A FIREAt Universal Studios That Burned All Of Razzy's Master Recordings
WE'RE BACK! Sorry for the gap in the episode upload schedule. We definitely didn't plan on the delay, but we are back on track and will have a new episode every Tuesday at 6AM CT from here on. On thi…
BUDDY HYATT - TOTO, Randy Travis, Tracy Lawrence, & Poopin off a boat
I hope everyone is healthy and happy at the time of this post! The storm and coronavirus has delayed us here in Nashville slightly, but we're still created content and posting every week, this delay …
FIGHTER MARK HUNT - UFC Lawsuit, Jon Jones doing something under the octagon, Brock Lesnar cheating, and Aquaman, Jason Momoa Haka
UFC, PRIDE, & BELLATOR MMA Fighter, Mark Hunt is our guest this week and what a chat we had. He tells us the latest on the two lawsuits he has active against the UFC and why he filed them in the firs…
RONI STONEMAN - Told she was TOO UGLY, her dad was recorded by THOMAS EDISON, first female banjo player, and she was a HEE HAW star.
Roni Stoneman is chocked full of legendary stories and history in music and TV. This episode is a little longer than normal because I wanted to be able to get as much of her awesomeness in it as poss…
CHRIS WALLIN - "Satan Knew My Grandma Well", 2 Billboard #1 hit songs battling, Kenny Chesney & Montgomery Gentry
Chris Wallin is a prolific songwriter with multiple Billboard number one hit songs. He wrote Something To Be Proud Of for Montgomery Gentry and it went to number one then knocked his own song out of …
CRAIG WAYNE BOYD - Winning THE VOICE, Blake Shelton, Starting Record Label, & Buried Songs
In this episode of The Marty Ray Project: Chats, Jim and Marty get the inside scoop on what its like on the inside of the hit TV show The Voice, well, from at least Craig Wayne Boyds perspective. Cra…
VANILLA ICE - His thoughts on my cover of Ice Ice Baby, TMNT, Ninjas, and Suge Knight
In this episode of The Marty Ray Project: Chats, we chat with our friend Vanilla Ice, AKA Rob Van Winkle, and get his thoughts on the Marty Ray Project version of his iconic song, Ice Ice Baby. We al…
Jim Vest- Hall of Fame, Hank Jr., Hulk Hogan, Cash, and BB King
In this one we chat with each other and get into everything from Jim's illustrious career as a player and producer and also a glimpse at some of the people that he and I have met along our journey. H…