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Where country singer Sam Outlaw got his name

Sam Outlaw performs "Who Do You Think You Are?"

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Where country singer Sam Outlaw got his name

There are certain hubs in this country known for country music. Nashville, Tennessee, Austin, Texas. Los Angeles, California? Not so much. But that doesn't mean we don't have some great country musicians. We're thinking of local guy Sam Outlaw.

His debut album was just released and it's called "Angeleno."

Outlaw recently came into Take Two studios to sit down for a chat with Alex Cohen. To find out how Sam Outlaw got his name and to hear the entire conversation between the two, click on the audio embedded above.