Kerry Collins Continues Country Music Rise
November 20, 2009 at 9:12 pm Lori Shontz 1 comment
Is it possible that one day, Kerry Collins will be known not as a quarterback, but as a songwriter? He’s been trying to follow the path of fellow Penn Stater Mike Reid for a while now, and he took another step recently when a song he co-wrote was performed at the Bluebird Cafe, a famous country music venue in Nashville.
“Running out of Reasons” was performed by his co-writer, Lisa Hentrich, the wife of his Tennessee Titans teammate, punter Craig Hentrich. You can read all about it in this story from Nashville Scene, and you can hear the song on Lisa Hentrich’s MySpace page.
Lori Shontz, senior editor
Entry filed under: Famous Penn Staters, Penn State alumni, Penn State football, Penn Staters in the NFL. Tags: Bluebird Cafe, Kerry Collins, Lisa Hentrich, Mike Reid, Nashville Scene.


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