About this episode
Join us in this special episode of Takin a Walk as we sit down with Grammy-nominated songwriter Sandy Knox to explore her remarkable career and her latest groundbreaking project. Known for writing hits for music legends like Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, and Neil Diamond, Sandy shares insights into her creative journey and the stories behind her songs. In this episode, Sandy also introduces her innovative audiobook musical, Weighting: My Life If It Were A Musical. This first-of-its-kind project blends storytelling with 21 original songs co-written by Sandy herself. Inspired by her personal experiences, Weighting takes listeners on a heartfelt and humorous journey to Foundation House, a fictional weight-loss retreat where the characters confront issues of body image, self-worth, and friendship. Through laughter, tears, and powerful music, Sandy offers a unique narrative that resonates deeply with anyone who has faced struggles with identity and acceptance. Tune in to hear Sandy discuss the inspiration behind this “boo-sical,” her process of merging narrative and song, and what this new creative chapter means to her as an artist and storyteller. Whether you’re a fan of her songwriting or curious about this genre-blending audiobook, this episode promises to be an inspiring and entertaining walk with one of music’s most gifted voices. Support the show: https://takinawalk.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.