Daily Discovery: Evan McHugh, “Tell Me It’s Lovely”

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Musicians Corner Spring 2012 Contest Winner

ARTIST: Evan McHugh

SONG: “Tell Me It’s Lovely”

BIRTHDATE: A lady never tells her age.

BIRTHPLACE: Atlanta, GA

AMBITIONS: To re-write the Great American Novel for a Chinese audience and to star in a posthumous Hitchcock film.

TURN-OFFS: When someone says, “that’s funny” but doesn’t laugh out loud, people who look around the room for someone better to talk to when they’re talking to you.

TURN-ONS: Bookworms, early Picasso, confident karaoke, great typography.

DREAM GIG: In the round with Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith, and Nick Drake.

TV ADDICTIONS: So You Think You Can Dance, Psych

CELEBRITY CRUSH: Lana Kane (from Archer)

THE BOOK THAT CHANGED MY LIFE: The Stand

5 THINGS EVERY MAN SHOULD OWN: Pipe, beard (if only periodically), his words, baseball glove, Bible.

I NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT: Pilot G-2 pen

I WROTE THIS SONG: on and for rainy days.

Evan McHugh will perform at the Spring Season Closer of Musicians Corner in Nashville, TN on Saturday, June 30th.

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