“Whiskey and Cigarettes Show” Welcomes Back Hit Songwriter Jamie Lee Thurston

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Whiskey and Cigarettes Country Radio Show is happy to announce the airing of their exclusive return interview with Jamie Lee Thurston. Mr. Thurston joined award-winning host, DJ Nik Pizzigoni to discuss his two-decades-long career, including his latest album, “The Window” and his hit single, written for Rodney Atkins, “15 Minutes.”

The interview with Jamie Lee Thurston will air this coming Sunday, March 10th, between 11am ET-3pm ET. The live show airs on Military Brotherhood Radio at https://mbradio.us/Whiskey And Cigarettes is also re-broadcast on 40 internet and am/fm syndicate stations, and their affiliates around the world.  The show is also available on demand, on Apple Music, Spotify, iheartradio, Soundcloud and at www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.

ABOUT JAMIE LEE THURSTON: Jamie Lee Thurston is an American country music singer. He was raised in Waterbury, Vermont and performed with his father starting at age 15. After moving to Los Angeles, California, he moved again to Nashville, Tennessee in 1999. In 2003, he released the album I Just Wanna Do My Thing via View 2. The album included the single “It Can All Be Gone”, which peaked at number 59 on the Hot Country Songs charts. He later signed to Warner Bros. Records Nashville, then to Country Thunder.

Thurston wrote Rodney Atkins’ 2009 single “15 Minutes”, and cuts by Trace Adkins and Montgomery Gentry. In 2013, Thurston appeared on Game Show Network’s Family Trade to compose a jingle for G. Stone Motors in exchange for a new truck. The jingle, “We Trade for Anything” was also used as the show’s opening credits theme music.

Thurston’s life is the basis of a screenplay co-written by Tim Rhys, the founder of MovieMaker magazine.

ABOUT WHISKEY AND CIGARETTES SHOW: “Whiskey And Cigarettes Radio Show” is a weekly show, originating in Milan, Italy, hosted by the “Romeo of the Rodeo” Nik Pizzigoni.  Nik is a Nashville Universe Awards Winner, International Music and Entertainment Association Award Winner, a New Music Awards Winner, AMG Heritage Awards nominee,  and an Independent Country Music Association nominee. The show features a unique blend of classic, current and indie country, trivia, contests, artist spotlights and interviews and Nik’s European charm. Previous guests have included Pat Boone, Charley Pride, Hank Williams, Jr., Charlie Daniels, Steve Wariner, John Rich, Oak Ridge Boys, Lorrie Morgan, Bill Anderson, Luke Bryan, Bryan White, Travis Tritt, Lee Greenwood, Collin Raye and many others. http://www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.