Sara Evans and REO Speedwagon will team up for the next installment of CMT Crossroads. The two acts will meet on stage in Franklin, TN to perform each other’s hits. CMT Crossroads: REO Speedwagon And Sara Evans will premiere on the cable network on Saturday, September 19th at 10 p.m. ET.
REO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin said, “We met Sara Evans when REO played with Brad Paisley at the Sony Music Nashville annual cruise and we all became fast friends. When we got the offer to do CMT Crossroads with her we jumped at the chance to hear Sara’s sweet voice on our songs, and to put our spin on hers. Sara put me at ease right away and her energy is contagious.”
Sara added, “I’ve been a huge fan of REO Speedwagon for as long as I can remember. Their songs have been a part of the soundtrack of my life and I’m thrilled to be joining them on stage for CMT Crossroads. It truly is a dream come true!”
FAST FACTS
- REO Speedwagon has charted 13 Top 40 hits over the years including “Keep On Loving You” and “Can’t Fight This Feeling.” The band is currently on tour.
- Sara continues to tour in support of her latest album, Slow Me Down, which was released last year.
(The Pulse of Radio)
