CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Who knew a bag of crappie could kick off a country music songwriting career? Bobby Keel has a story about that.

Keel’s songs have been recorded by Hank Williams Jr., David Allan Coe, Confederate Railroad, Travis Tritt, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, Tammy Wynette and more. Among his hits are “Whiskey on Ice,” “Time Off for Bad Behavior” and “Where’s the Love We Made.”

The Clarksville songwriter shared some of his stories recently in an interview with Katie Gambill and Charlie Koon on Clarksville’s Conversation.