Garth Brooks publishes his most controversial music video together with six other classics

Garth Brooks has a deep catalog of songs and music videos. Unfortunately, the singer does not make his work available for many fans “Friends in Low Places” for many fans. As a result, old and new fans are excited when Brooks opens its vault and enables them to look at or hear things that they could otherwise not find. At the beginning of this week he brought seven music videos from the safe, including the controversial video “The Thunder Rolls”.

“Inspired by the latest conversations about The anthology The Garth series has the safe back up (its website) with seven of its classic music videos. “The announcement was.

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The fans can go to the safe on the Brooks website to “The Red Strokes”, “We will be free”, “more than one memory”, “dip”, “I don’t have to ask myself”, “midnight sun” and “The Thunder Rolls”.

Brooks spoke in the announcement of some of the songs and videos. “The original” We are be free “is so sentimental. So fragile, so strong,” he said. “Funny thing is, I really thought I needed this message back then, and now I have the feeling that I may need it more.”

He also spoke about his directorial debut, the video “I don’t have to be surprised”. “I loved, loved and loved it to lead him,” said Brooks. “I liked the director’s chair very much, even more than I liked to be in front of the camera,” he added.

Garth Brooks calls feathers with “The Thunder Rolls” video

“The Thunder Rolls” is one of the most popular songs by Garth Brooks. During his concerts, he sings an additional verse that does not appear in the album or in individual versions of the song. In this verse, the woman will take revenge on her abusive, fraudulent husband.

Brooks worked with the fraud and abuse that caused it to revenge the video. In his thoughts it was the best way to bind the widespread version of the song together with his live version. While the video contains more than three decades later, it caused controversy when published.

TNN banned the video the day after its publication. CMT pulled the song out of rotation less than a week later. A network spokesman said CMT did not want to promote unfounded violence or “social problems”. Later TNN offered to play the video if Brooks would take out a liability exclusion before the clip. He declined.

The controversy meant that several radio and television channels in the whole country request copies of the video of Capitol Record. You would examine the video as part of the donation campaigns for local women’s homes. Accordingly The Garth factor: The career behind the country’s great boomSeveral women’s huts contacted Capitol Records to thank them for sensitization to domestic violence.

The lack of broadcast time at TNN and CMT did not prevent “The Thunder Rolls” from winning a video of the year at the CMA Awards. It was also nominated for the best music video shortformation form in the Grammys.

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