In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. I grew up watching my Dad play bass in a Bluegrass band. We were a musical family! My folks were big fans of James Taylor and John Denver and that was also an open door into music for me. What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? FFH, Wide Open Spaces James Taylor, James Taylor (Live) John Mayer, Born and Raised James Taylor-Live 1993...Amazing band and he does ALL of his big songs. John Mayer-Born and Raised....The SONGS! Great writing and I really like the vibe. FFH-Wide Open Spaces...The guitar player is amazing:) This band is near and dear to my heart. Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Taste of the Valley” I wrote this song as a tribute to the beautiful area in California that I have lived for the past 6 years.