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Podcast: Takin' A Walk - Music History with Buzz Knight
Episode: The War and Treaty Interview: Michael and Tanya Trotter on Military Service, Marriage and Making Music History in Nashville
Description: In this powerful Top 5 of 2025 replay episode of Takin’ A Walk, host Buzz Knight sits down with The War and Treaty - the husband-and-wife duo of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter - to explore their extraordinary journey from battlefield to the biggest stages in music. Michael Trotter Jr., a former Army captain and Iraq War veteran, discovered his calling as a musician while serving overseas, finding solace and purpose in songwriting during the darkest moments of war. Tanya Trotter, a gifted vocalist with deep gospel roots, brought her own story of resilience and faith to their pa...