Walker Montgomery, the rising country star, is proving that talent runs in the family. The son of legendary singer John Michael Montgomery, Walker has released a new single, “It’s What I Am,” a reimagined version of his father’s 1995 hit. The track is a powerful testament to Walker’s deep roots in traditional country music.
A Classic Reimagined
Penned by John Calvert and Aaron Sain, “It’s What I Am” originally appeared on John Michael Montgomery’s self-titled album. Walker’s fresh take on the song brings a contemporary edge while maintaining the classic country vibe. The lyrics resonate with aspiring country singers who are working hard to make their dreams a reality.
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A Personal Connection
For Walker, the song holds special significance. Growing up surrounded by country music, he has been immersed in the genre his entire life. “The reason I recorded this song is simple – ‘It’s What I Am,’ says Walker. “It’s all about my life, it’s about what things have been like since the beginning for me. I’ve grown up surrounded by two of my favorite things – The country lifestyle and country music.”
Building His Own Legacy
While Walker undoubtedly benefits from his family’s musical heritage, he is determined to create his own path in the country music industry. With his powerful vocals and genuine talent, he is well on his way to becoming a major star.
