#32 If Tomorrow Never Comes - with Kent Blazy from Behind the Shedd

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#32 If Tomorrow Never Comes - with Kent Blazy

1 hour 9 minutes Posted Aug 22, 2026 at 12:00 pm.

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Welcome back to Behind the Shedd! Today Harold, Russ, and Wade sit down with Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame member, Kent Blazy.

Bio:
Kent Blazy is an American country songwriter raised in Lexington, Kentucky, now calling Nashville home. A member of the 2020 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala, Blazy’s catalog includes enduring hits such as Garth Brooks’ “If Tomorrow Never Comes” and “Ain’t Goin’ Down (’Til the Sun Comes Up),” and Chris Young’s “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song).” Garth Brooks began writing with Blazy in 1987 and took the stage at the induction to present him and perform their breakout hit “If Tomorrow Never Comes.” Beyond multiple singles with Brooks, Blazy has penned songs recorded by Gary Morris, Diamond Rio, Patty Loveless, Chris Young, and more, amassing seven No. 1 hits to his credit.

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