Remember Barrett Baber and Kenny Lamb, the winners of the “Song of Arkansas” contest? Well, their contest-winning song now has a music video and it’s awesome!
Baber and Lamb, writers of “A.R.K.A.N.S.A.S. Get There From Here,” were named winners of the “Song of Arkansas” contest in March. The contest was a promotion of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism that received more than 230 entries. Celebrity judges decided the winner.
The music video was shot recently in Jonesboro, Little Rock and several locations throughout northwest Arkansas.
As winners of the contest, Baber and Lamb received a recording session and the video production, in addition to $2,000.
Baber is the son of a Baptist preacher and previously worked as a songwriter in Nashville. He now teaches debate and forensics at Fayetteville High School.
Lamb is an award-winning songwriter and producer. He’s worked with artists like Justin Timberlake, Aaron Carter, Jason Aldean, Rhett Atkins and Ashley Monroe. He moved to Arkansas from Nashville, about a year ago.
To see the video click here, or watch below.