Keith Stegall - Fifty-Fifty

What this video is

Released in 1996 as the second single from Passages on Mercury Nashville, 'Fifty-Fifty' emerged during a pivotal year for country music's commercial consolidation. Stegall occupied a uniquely dual role as both recording artist and Mercury Nashville VP of Artists & Repertoire, making this video a rare artifact of Music Row's internal creative class. The Passages album was described by contemporaneous press as a…

Why it matters

Documents the late-period recording output of one of Nashville's most influential behind-the-scenes figures, whose production credits include Alan Jackson, Randy Travis, George Jones, and the Zac Brown Band. As a secondary single with a single week on the Billboard country chart, this video…