Freddy Powers is a legendary country music singer-songwriter and guitar player credited for bringing Dixieland Jazz into the Nashville mainstream for the first time, co-writing many # 1 hits with Merle Haggard including "Natural High," "Let's Chase Each Other Around the Room Tonight," "I Always Get Lucky With You," producing Willie Nelson's Grammy-Winning Over the Rainbow LP, and battling through Parkinson's Disease through the Millennium as he mentored a new generation of stars like The Voice's Mary Sarah and Pauline Reese among many more!
Catherine Powers is Freddy Powers' wife and co-pilot for 35 years through a dazzling love story and career that took the couple around the world touring even as Freddy's Parkinson's worsened, Catherine became his manager, nurse, co-producer, ambassador, spokesperson and care-taker of his legacy after he could no longer speak for himself due to the disease. Catherine candidly recounts she and Freddy's wild times co-producing a TV show together, co-founding the Freddy Powers Parkinson's Foundation, and forthcoming film adaptation of their life story!
Award-winning music biographer Jake Brown has 50 published books in 9 countries around the world, including authorized collaborations with legendary artists including HEART, MOTORHEAD, JOE SATRIANI, FREDDY POWERS & MERLE HAGGARD, the NASHVILLE SONGWRITER book series, the BEHIND THE BOARDS series, IN THE STUDIO series, host of the streaming TV show ABOUT THE AUTHORS TV. Brown is co-writer of the forthcoming screenplay adaption of Freddy Powers' life story, THE SPREE OF 83, and co-producer of an Official Book Soundtrack, available now on Spotify and all digital platforms! www.jakebrownbooks.com