Nashville, Tenn., [April 16, 2024] – “Only in Iola,” the new television series capturing the essence of small-town life, proudly announces acclaimed country music artist Chris Chitsey as the performer of its theme song, “Every Small Town.” Renowned for his chart-topping hits, Chitsey brings a blend of authenticity and charisma to “Every Small Town” to reflect the heartwarming narratives depicted in the show.
“We are thrilled to welcome Chris as the performer of our theme song,” said Shanalee Sharboneau, star of the series. “His talent and dedication to country music make him the perfect fit for our show, and we are excited to share his rendition of 'Every Small Town' with our audience.”
“I am honored to be a part of ‘Only in Iola’ and to lend my voice to ‘Every Small Town,’” said Chitsey, who will make several appearances on the show. “This song resonates deeply with me, reflecting the values that are so integral to country music and the communities it represents. I look forward to sharing this special collaboration with fans of the series.”
Chitsey began his music career in Austin, Texas, and inked his first record deal while in college. His debut album included three songs that made the CMT and GAC Top 10 Countdowns. Chitsey’s world-class voice and charming personality have brought him global acclaim and several #1 singles. He recently signed with Sony/Orchard/Clinetel Nashville where his song, “Last Time I Saw You,” became his seventh #1 single. His newest song, “Life is Hard, Whiskey is Easy,” is his eighth #1 worldwide single.
“Only in Iola” follows real-life characters, Shanalee, Perry, their son Braydon, and their beloved dog Sadee Dei, as they trade the comforts of an upscale city life for the rugged beauty of a rural Texas ranch in Iola, Texas, to embark on a new, simpler way of life.
“Only in Iola” premieres May 9 on Roku and Amazon Fire TV.
About “Only in Iola”
Husband and wife team, Perry and Shanalee Sharboneau, along with their young son, Braydon, bid farewell to the hustle and bustle of a sprawling Texas metropolis and move to the quaint town of Iola, Texas, home to a mere 300 residents. Viewers will follow their journey from the city life where desires were a mere phone call or car ride away to the rewarding and industrious lifestyle of ranch ownership. Witness the power of faith, family, and the strength of community as this extraordinary family trades their lavish lifestyle for a simpler, more meaningful existence centered around “God. Family. Texas.”