259 The Story Behind the Go Around Song – Interview with Singing Pilot Ken Dravis
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259 Max talks with singing pilot Ken Dravis and plays some of his popular aviation songs including the ‘Go Around’ Song, Jessie on the Wing, and Kitty Hawk. Ken talks about working for John Denver and how John was an inspiration for Ken’s music and led him to becoming a pilot. Ken also talks about his professional piloting career, his recording studio and online radio station for unsigned musicians.
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