Apple Music is set to enchant listeners with the fifth installment of its Lost & Found series, featuring the soulful rendition of “I Would If I Could” by Grammy-nominated artist and recent CMA Entertainer of the Year, Lainey Wilson. The Lost & Found initiative highlights unreleased gems from Nashville’s top songwriters, reimagined by contemporary artists in Spatial Audio.
Originally penned in 1996 by revered songsmiths Skip Ewing and Dean Dillon, “I Would If I Could” finds new life in Wilson’s emotive performance. On an upcoming episode of Lost & Found Radio with Lori McKenna on Apple Music Country, Dean Dillon reflects on the song’s journey, recalling the collaborative magic with Ewing and the unexpected resurrection of their creation.
“I Would If I Could” holds a special place in Wilson’s heart, who chose to revisit the classic. In a conversation with Today’s Country Radio with Kelleigh Bannen, she reveals her admiration for the timeless melody and the esteemed songwriters. Wilson entrusted the production to Aslan Freeman, ensuring a fresh perspective while preserving the song’s essence.
As an advocate for the often-overlooked gems in the industry, Wilson embraces her role in the Lost & Found program. On an upcoming episode of Lost & Found Radio, she underscores the wealth of undiscovered songs in the town, expressing her dedication to shedding light on these hidden treasures.
Lainey Wilson’s rendition of “I Would If I Could” graces Apple Music tonight, featuring Spatial Audio for an immersive experience. Join her insightful conversations with Kelleigh Bannen and Lori McKenna this Friday on Apple Music Country, and explore the Lost & Found space on Apple Music at apple.co/lostandfound.