#852: Tim McGraw — Starting Late with a $20 Guitar, Selling 100M+ Records, and 30+ Years of Creative Longevity

Tim McGraw (@thetimmcgraw) is a Grammy Award–winning artist, author, and actor. Over the course of his career, he has sold more than 106 million records worldwide, released 49 singles and 19 albums that topped the charts. Since his debut in 1992, he has remained one of the most frequently played country artists. McGraw also wrote four New York Times bestsellers and has appeared in films and on television, including “Friday Night Lights” and “The Blind Side,” as well as Paramount Network’s series “Yellowstone.” Recently, he starred alongside his wife Faith Hill and Sam Elliott in the “Yellowstone” prequel “1883,” which has been nominated for the Emmy three times. Tickets for his upcoming Pawn Shop Guitar Tour are available at TimMcGraw.com. This episode is supported by: Circle—community, events, and course platform under your brand (Circle.so/Tim); Shopify—the global e-commerce platform for launching, growing, promoting, and managing retail businesses (Shopify.com/tim); AG1—a comprehensive “all-in-one” dietary supplement (DrinkAG1.com/Tim). Episode notes and archive of guests for The Tim Ferriss Show: tim.blog/podcast. Discounts from sponsors: tim.blog/podcast-sponsors. Subscribe to Tim’s newsletter (5-Bullet Friday): tim.blog/friday. Episode transcripts: tim.blog/transcripts. Tim’s books: tim.blog/books. Follow Tim: Twitter — twitter.com/tferriss, Instagram — instagram.com/timferriss, YouTube — youtube.com/timferriss, Facebook — facebook.com/timferriss, LinkedIn — linkedin.com/in/timferriss. Privacy policy: https://art19.com/privacy and notice for California: https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.