# Allen Stone Talks Oversinging, Thrift Store Dates, & Kidz Bop

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Podcast: [Songversations With Eric Hutchinson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/songversations-with-eric-hutchinson-7676374)
Published: 2026-04-28T09:00:26+00:00
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Singer/Songwriter Allen Stone joins Eric to talk music, family, and the road. They discuss how fatherhood influenced Allen’s songwriting, resisting the urge to oversing, growing up in a tiny town, the first song Allen ever performed live, and the heartbreak of being dropped from a major label. ALLEN'S PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5juIVzLDqoV3G35USJbbl5?si=7a2776eef52b4ba4&pt=4dc1c59a6db2058f704975694753759e 00:00 - Intro 05:36 - When you were in 6th Grade, what song made you feel like the absolute coolest person ever? 09:48 - What's the first song you remember performing for an audience? 14:11 - What is a song you love because of your child? 21:54 - Three Stupid Questions! 30:14 - What is your favorite song of yours? 35:25 - Do you have a song you've released that you wish you could take back? 40:06 - What's a song of yours that you wish was more popular with your fans? 45:00 - What song are you currently obsessed with? 49:36 - Best. Song. Ever!! We want to interview YOU for Songversations! Sign up to be a Songversations Nation Patreon member before June 30th and you’ll automatically be entered into the drawing to have Eric interview YOU for Songversations! Sign up today! Patreon.com/SonversationsNation ------------------- Songversations with Eric Hutchinson Produced by Alex Byrnes Edited by Jonathan Grimm Contact us at: songversationsnation@gmail.com Instagram @SongversationsNation Best Song Ever Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/65XKaQjYWFq7ak4DHFkpAj?si=fa5362c482294d1b Become part of the Songversations Nation! - Hear this podcast first and ad-free! - Get special content and playlists - Plus MORE! Patreon.com/SongversationsNation Find out more about Eric Hutchinson: Instagram @EricHutchinson TikTok @EricHutchinsonOfficial EricHutchinson.c…

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