They were not formatted for one kind of music. I mean, there was not nearly as many as there is now, and they had to service the whole community. The radio stations were few and far between. “When I came along - I was born in 1936 - I was born in rural parts,” Daniels said. When people would ask Daniels what kind of music he liked to play, country or Southern rock, he’d tell them “all of the above.” His sound is the music of America, a land he loved dearly. It’ll work for me, but it may not work for you.’ As I said, it’s a result of learning it the wrong way, but it works for me.” Don’t pay any attention to the way I do it, because I do it wrong. That comes from actually making a mistake. If you’re listening to our stuff, my fiddle’s got a little bit of a grinding sorta sound to it. But it actually, the way I do it, makes me sound a little bit different. I hold it… it’s hard to explain without actually standing there to show you. A long laborious process, as you might imagine. I just picked it up and started trying to learn to play it. “I didn’t have anybody teaching me when I started playing fiddle.
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“Well, it comes from learning how to do it wrong, basically,” Daniels said. In fact, his whole iconic fiddle playing style was built around it. He was an amazing musician, who wasn’t afraid to admit he had a flaw in his art. “It’s a blessing of God that I can do something for a living that I love so much and be recognized for it. I’m sure I’m not alone in saying he made interviews into a personal experience. This was a man who had to speak to countless journalists on a regular basis for decades. He worked it into the conversation, like he was talking to a longtime friend. One thing that struck me is that he always called me by my name. We had a chance to speak on the phone a couple more times ahead of area shows. “You know, Shannon, one of the interesting things after having gone through a museum situation before is watching somebody else besides you put the pieces of your life together in the order that they see them and in the importance that they see them,” Daniels said. Daniels said he let the Hall of Fame folks sort through it and take whatever they wanted. Another museum that exhibited him had lost its lease, and Daniels had all the stuff from it.
So did the exhibit they created for him at the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville. “This Hall of Fame thing just came out of the blue,” he told me. Daniels was coming to Montgomery to play at MPAC during the 2016 Buckmasters Expo, just ahead of his being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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