Garth Brooks Talks Holiday Special and His Song That Helped Kelly Clarkson Post-Split (Exclusive)

Garth Brooks: Both Garth Brooks and his partner, Trisha Year wood, were excited to hear how Kelly Clarkson’s life was recently influenced by “The Dance”.

The singer-turned-host admitted to Brooks on Monday’s episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show that his 1989 hit song was helping her get through her divorce from husband Brandon Blackstock.
Some songs spoke to Clarkson in particular.

The feeling I couldn’t quite nail down. You don’t want to crap on it.  You don’t want to say, ‘That didn’t count or matter,’ but you don’t know what to put in it because it didn’t work out how you wanted,” Clarkson told Brooks of her breakup.

Anyway, I kid you not, I was listening to my play. list and ‘The Dance’ came on and I was like, ‘No, that’s the thing. That’s it! A few days later, Brooks tells Kevin Frazier of ET how it feels to get such a compliment from Kelly fricken Clarkson!

The fact that she says it as a fan makes you feel like an artist like, ‘Hey maybe you’re down here doing what you’re supposed to be doing down here, “The fact that she says it as a fan. makes you feel like an artist, like, ‘Hey, maybe you’re down here doing what you’re supposed to do down here.

“Year wood agrees, adding, “I think it’s testament to the power of music because, depending on what we’re going through, songs mean different things to us all. So that song, ‘The Dance,’ is probably the song that is most played at the weddings and funerals of people.

Then it’s like… everybody has their own story while Kelly is going through a divorce, and that’s the cool thing about music is that you can find a way for it to work into your own story. The 56-year-old singer also reveals the song that Brooks plays that comes to others all the time.

“One of my songs is his song, ‘To Make You Feel My Love. When he does that song live, I donut care where I am in the building, I will beeline if I hear him start that song,” admits Yearwood.

What Garth Brooks have to say?

“That song, to me, written by Bob Dylan,

With their unique Garth & Trisha Live!, the country music power couple will continue to comfort fans through music. Held in their home studio and airing on Dec. 20 at 8:30 p.m. A holiday concert Event ET / 8:00 P.M. PT on All Access from CBS and CBS.

As for what audiences might expect, Yearwood, who released The Sweetest Gift holiday album in 1994, jokes that she has “no idea” but songs can be requested from fans.

She also states that there were up to 15,000 requests from individuals sending them in by using #GarthAndTrishaLive on any social media site as of Wednesday morning.