The athletes, artists and celebrities invited to join Jake on stage share a mix of music genres - country, rock, indie rock, jazz, blues, bluegrass, classical, Latin, and heavy metal.
Williams was an original member of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He holds the Diamondbacks record for the most RBIs in one season with a total of 142 during 1999, as well as multiple Silver Slugger Awards, multiple Gold Glove Awards, and a World Series Championship.
His career extended past his exceptional playing abilities on the field and he now is partial owner of the Diamondbacks. He is their 3rd base coach and has occasionally served as color commentator during Diamondbacks radio and television broadcasts.
The true measure of an artist lies beyond the milestones and the hardware. Joe Nichols, of course, has plenty of both, but a legacy relies just as surely on an intangible that is just as surely a part of Joe’s makeup--authenticity. Legends like George Jones and Merle Haggard have given Joe their public seal of approval, adding real luster to accomplishments that reflect the respect he has earned across the board.
A Texas boy, Street was drafted by the A's in the first round draft in 2004 and won AL rookie of the year in 2005. Street was the A's closer until traded to the Rockies in 2008 and then to the Padres in 2011.
His love for wine and guitar will makes him somewhat of a Renaissance man.
Peter is a MLB Hall of Famer with the MLB Network, former analyst with ESPN and former features writer with the Boston Globe and Sports Illustrated. A huge fan of indie rock and blues, Peter sang and played guitar on his debut album “Never Slow Down, Never Grow Old” released in 2006.
Bronson is a starting pitcher with the Cincinnati Reds and a 2004 World Series champion with the Boston Red Sox. A self-taught guitarist, Bronson released his debut album full of 90’s cover tunes “Covering the Bases” in 2005.
