Introduction:
“In 2015, Scotty McCreery was on a trip with his friends when he received a song that would later become one of his most beloved hits. The song, titled “Carolina To Me,” was written by Taylor Phillips and Jeremy Bussey, and it immediately resonated with McCreery’s love for his home state of North Carolina. He fell in love with the guitar and the story behind the song, but he didn’t feel like it fit the record he was making at the time, so he put it aside. However, he never forgot about the song, and he eventually decided to record it for his fifth album, “Same Truck.”
“Carolina To Me” is a heartfelt tribute to McCreery’s home state, and it captures the beauty and spirit of North Carolina perfectly. The song is filled with vivid imagery and evocative language, and it paints a picture of a place that is both familiar and comforting. McCreery’s vocals are warm and inviting, and he delivers the song with a sense of sincerity and passion.
The song’s lyrics are full of references to McCreery’s childhood memories and the places that are special to him. He sings about the “sweet tea sippin’ summer nights” and the “rolling hills of green,” and he paints a picture of a place where life is simple and slow-paced. He also expresses his deep faith and his belief that North Carolina is a “little piece of Heaven on Earth.”
“Carolina To Me” is a beautiful and moving song that celebrates the power of home and the importance of family and community. It is a song that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt a deep connection to their roots, and it is a testament to the enduring power of music to evoke emotion and create a sense of nostalgia.”