John Michael Montogmery on the CMA Awards Red Carpet at "The 42nd Annual CMA Awards," on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008, broadcast live from the Sommet Center in Nashville on the ABC Television Network. Photo courtesy of the Country Music Association.
May 15, 2009 John Michael Montgomery had one of the most consistent commercial country resumes of the 1990s. Now hes part of a new commercial or, rather, an informercial that celebrates some of the genres best recordings since then.
Time Life has packed 160 songs into Country Music Explosion, a box set that includes music by the likes of Sugarland, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Craig Morgan, Brooks & Dunn and Alan Jackson, among others. The package also includes three songs by John Michael: "I Love The Way You Love Me," "I Swear" and "I Can Love You Like That." John Michael was enlisted by the company to host an informercial, which began running April 24.
"This company is an icon in American history, and Im excited to be part of their continuing musical legacy," John Michael says.
John Michaels pitch was shot on the stage of the venerable Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. John Michael plans to be back in Music City for the CMA Music Festival June 11-14.

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