Lub Tebchaws Artist Craig Morgan Ntawm Nws Memoir Tshiab 'Vajtswv, Tsev Neeg, Lub Tebchaws'

Craig Morgan yog ib tug neeg hu nkauj/tus kws sau nkauj zoo nkauj, tus txiv neej uas mob siab rau tsev neeg, txaus siab rau tub rog qub tub rog, thiab ib tug txiv neej muaj kev ntseeg ruaj khov. Lub teb chaws tus kws kos duab paub txog cov nkauj zoo li "International Harvester," "Qhov Kuv Nyiam Txog Hnub Sunday," thiab "Tub Rog," kuj sov, ncaj ncees, thiab muaj kev lom zem. Tag nrho cov no ci ntsa iab nyob rau hauv nws zaj dab neeg tshiab hu ua "Vajtswv, Tsev Neeg, Lub Tebchaws."

Nws qhia cov dab neeg ntawm kev loj hlob hauv Tennessee, nws xyoo nyob hauv tub rog raws li Airborne Ranger uas suav nrog qee qhov kev tshaj tawm txoj moo zoo, nws qhov kev txiav txim siab tawm hauv tub rog mus nrhiav kev ua suab paj nruag hauv lub tebchaws, txoj hauv kev los ua kev lom zem, thiab nws txoj kev hlub thiab kev mob siab rau. rau nws tsev neeg.

Nws kuj tseem hais txog kev tuag ntawm nws tus tub 19-xyoo-laus, Jerry, uas tau poob dej hauv xyoo 2016, thiab Morgan txoj kev ntseeg tau pab coj nws li cas.

"Koj tsis tuaj yeem tham nrog kuv thiab tsis hnov ​​kuv tham txog kev ntseeg," nws hais. “Muaj qee lub sijhawm nyuaj hauv phau ntawv, tshwj xeeb yog thaum kuv tham txog kuv tus tub. Nws nyuaj dhau los ntawm cov txheej txheem ntawd, tab sis kuv ntseeg tias nws yuav pab tau lwm tus nyeem qhov no. "

Tom qab nws tus tub tuag lawm, nws tau sau zaj nkauj uas muaj kev ntseeg “Leej Txiv, Kuv Leej Tub thiab tus Vaj Ntsuj Plig Dawb Huv,” hais txog kev sim tiv thaiv nws tus tub poob. Nws hais tias cov lus nyuam qhuav ntws los ntawm nws thaum tsaus ntuj.

Nrog cov tub rog xws li ib feem loj ntawm nws lub neej, Morgan kuj mus rau hauv kev nthuav dav txog qee qhov ntawm nws txoj haujlwm txawv teb chaws suav nrog nws kev koom tes hauv Panama xyoo 1989 ua haujlwm nrog CIA hauv kev tshem tawm Manuel Noriega. Nws hais tias nrog qee qhov xwm txheej kom deb li deb rov qab los, nws tau txais kev pab me ntsis los ntawm nws cov phooj ywg tub rog.

"Peb tau coj kuv pab neeg tag nrho, peb coj cov neeg no tuaj rau kuv qhov chaw hauv Florida thiab zaum ntawd tau ob hnub, qhia dab neeg, thiab tau txais lawv txoj kev xav txog qhov tshwm sim. Nws yog qhov txaus nyiam heev vim tias zoo li kuv tau hais, qhov ntawd tau tshwm sim ntev dhau los kuv tau ua tiav nws thiab zoo li muab tso rau hauv lub thawv ntawv (lub hlwb) qhov chaw. "

Txij li thaum tawm hauv cov tub rog, Morgan tau tuav txoj kev sib raug zoo rau cov tub rog, ua haujlwm suav nrog USOUSO
qhia. Nyob rau hauv phau ntawv, nws nco qab mus rau Kuwait thiab Iraq nyob rau hauv 2003 ntawm ib qho ntawm cov USO tours thiab thaum mus ncig ua si nyob rau hauv ib tug convoy, khiav mus rau hauv ib co npaj txhij txog kev ua tub rog. Ib tug txiv leej tub nres lub tsheb ciav hlau lub hom phiaj ntawm detonating ib lub foob pob. Nws raug tua tam sim ntawd. Tom qab ntawd, Morgan, nws txoj kev xav tau ncaws tawm, tuav lub M-16 los ntawm ib tug phooj ywg tub rog, tab sis tsis tas yuav siv nws.

Morgan tau nrog rau kev mus ncig los ntawm Nashville guitarist Mike Rogers uas tsis muaj kev paub txog kev ua tub rog thiab tau xav tsis thoob los ntawm qhov tau nthuav tawm ntawm lawv xub ntiag. Nws tsis ntseeg tias muaj dab tsi tshwm sim thiab xav tsis thoob los ntawm Morgan tus cwj pwm thaum tus neeg hu nkauj zaum noj M&Ms.

Morgan hais tias "Qhov tseeb tiag," "Kuv xav rov qab rau qhov ntawd, thiab nws tau tshee hnyo. Kuv xav tias, nyob, nws tsis yog, peb yuav ua tau zoo, peb tsis raug tua. Mike tsis npau taws lossis tsis muaj dab tsi, nws tsuas yog tsis tuaj yeem nkag siab tias kuv tuaj yeem noj M&Ms thiab ua siab ntev thaum qhov ntawd tshwm sim. "

Ib feem ntawm qhov ua rau "Vajtswv, Tsev Neeg, Lub Tebchaws" zoo li kev nyeem ntawv lom zem, yog koj tuaj yeem "tau hnov" Morgan qhia cov dab neeg. Txhua nplooj ntawv yeej qhia txog txoj kev uas nws hais thiab qhia ib zaj dab neeg. Phau ntawv twv yuav raug hu nws "lub suab."

"Tsuas tos kom txog thaum koj hnov ​​lub suab," Morgan hais nrog luag. "Lawv ua rau kuv, ib tug neeg siab phem, nyeem nws."

Phau ntawv no tau sau los ntawm tus sau sau tseg, Jim DeFelice, uas tau sau "American Sniper," tus # 1 New York Times
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bestseller ntawm lub neej ntawm Navy SEAL sniper lig, Chris Kyle. Rau Morgan, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb uas yuav tau xaiv ib tus kws sau ntawv uas yuav nkag siab thiab piav qhia txog nws cov tub rog keeb kwm yav dhau los.

"Qhov laj thawj kuv ua haujlwm nrog Jim yog vim kuv xav tias zoo li nws yog ib tug ntawm ob peb tug txiv neej uas tuaj yeem ntes kuv zaj dab neeg tiag tiag. Kuv paub tias nws yuav nkag siab lub lingo thiab lwm yam. "

Morgan tam sim no txhawb nqa nws phau ntawv, thiab thaum Lub Kaum Hli pib tawm ntawm nws tus Vajtswv, Tsev Neeg, Kev Ncig Tebchaws 2022 uas muaj cov yeeb yam hauv ntau qhov chaw sib xws xws li kev ua yeeb yam thiab lub rooj sib tham.

"Kuv tsis tuaj yeem tos," nws hais. "Tsis txhob ua rau kuv yuam kev, kuv nyiam ua si pem hauv ntej ntawm 60,000 tus neeg, tab sis tsis muaj ib yam dab tsi zoo dua uas zaum hauv chav ua yeeb yam ntawm cov quav nrog kuv pab pawg, hu nkauj, hais dab neeg, thiab sib tham nrog cov neeg coob coob. Thiab nyob rau hauv qee txoj kev, cia siab tias, txhawb nqa tib neeg. "

Thaum Lub Kaum Ib Hlis 11, nws tseem yuav tso nws tus Vajtswv, Tsev Neeg, Lub Tebchaws Deluxe Album uas suav nrog cov nkauj qub nrog qee qhov tshiab, suav nrog nws qhov kev tso tawm ib leeg "Yuav Ua Li Cas Ua Ib Tug Txiv Neej."

"Kuv xav tias nws yog ib zaj nkauj zoo dua uas kuv tau muaj sijhawm los kaw. Kuv tsis tau sau, tab sis thaum kuv hnov ​​nws, nws xav tias nws yog ib yam kuv nyuam qhuav sau. Vim kuv ntseeg, ib yam li zaj nkauj hais tias, 'koj khiav, koj nkag, koj sawv, koj poob, koj ntaus koj lub hauv caug kom txog thaum koj kawm sawv, yog li koj tsim ib tug txiv neej.'

Nws hais tias cov lus tsis yog tsuas yog rau cov txiv neej, tab sis rau tib neeg feem ntau. Nws ntseeg tias yuav dhau los ntawm tej yam nyuaj ua rau peb txhua tus muaj zog, yog tias peb lees txais thiab tso cai rau qhov ntawd tshwm sim.

Nws yog ib yam uas nws cia siab tias nws muaj peev xwm qhia tau rau hauv nws cov memoir.

“Cov lus loj tshaj plaws uas kuv muaj hauv kuv phau ntawv, thiab hauv kuv lub neej tam sim no, yog qhia tias peb txhua tus yuav ntsib kev nyuaj siab, kev nyuaj siab, thiab kev txom nyem. Tab sis nws tsis yog cov xwm txheej uas txhais tau peb, nws yog qhov peb ua nrog lawv. Thiab kuv vam tias phau ntawv no yuav ua rau qee txoj hauv kev, txhawb kom lwm tus to taub qhov ntawd. "

Nws phau ntawv ncig xyuas yuav coj nws mus rau Los Angeles tag kis (Saturday, Kaum Hli 1st) uas nws yuav kos npe rau cov ntawv luam ntawm nws cov ntawv sau cia ntawm Barnes & Noble ntawm Grove thaum 2 teev tsaus ntuj PST.

Yog xav paub ntxiv txog phau ntawv, ncig saib, lossis nws cov nkauj yuav los tom ntej, mus saib https://www.craigmorgan.com/