"Willie Nelson’s version of this beloved classic has been a favorite of mine for years and it inspired me to record this stripped-down rendition. I had fun recreating the original album photo while camping in Yosemite recently as a nod to him."
-Eric Lee
Inspired by the idea that we’re all connected, no matter where we grow up and what “road” we walk, Eric Lee’s debut single Same Dirt Road was added to Seven of Spotify’s Country Editorial Playlists including New Boots, Wild Country (No. 2), Breakout Country (No. 2), Next From Nashville (Top 5), New Music Nashville, Fresh Finds Country (No. 4), & Heartland Country. The song has garnered over 8 Million streams across all digital streaming platforms and hit No. 38 on Music Row’s radio chart.
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Pandora: New Country Now/Fresh Finds Country
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Eric Lee is an American Singer-Songwriter. Raised in South Florida, Lee grew up with eclectic tastes in music. With wide-ranging influences — from Dwight Yoakam, Bob Dylan, Eagles, and Dolly Parton; He emotes a unique voice in country music, creating vocally driven songs with heart and soul.
His debut single “Same Dirt Road” was released in Nov 2020 and quickly garnered millions of streams, hit no. 38 on the Music Row radio chart and obtained a strong international presence. Inspired by the idea that we’re all connected, no matter where we grow up and what “road” we walk, Lee both co-wrote and produced the release.
As a producer and co-writer, Lee’s music has been licensed for TV, film, and ads, most notably the song “Stronger Than I’ve Ever Been,” performed by Kaleena Zanders and featured in Toyota’s 2018 Super Bowl and Winter Olympics campaign.
His forthcoming album, “For Who You Are,” includes several tracks mixed by six-time Grammy-winning engineer Vance Powell (Chris Stapleton, Jack White), with mastering by Grammy-winner Pete Lyman.
In 2023, iHeartRadio featured Lee’s holiday track “Happy Holidays” across multiple stations and playlists, sharing his heartfelt celebration of unity and the holiday spirit with listeners everywhere.
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Credits:
‘Always On My Mind’ written in 1972 by:
Wayne Carson, Johnny Christopher, & Mark James
Pedal Steel: Andrea Whitt
Percussion: Jack Ventimiglia
Produced & Mixed by: Eric Lee
Mastered by: Sam Moses