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Trace Adkins Doesn't Talk Too Much, But When He Does He's Got Great Stories. He's Lived A Great Life.

It's Very Easy To Confuse Sean Connery With James Bond. Sometimes In The Entertainment Industry, People Believe The Cake Is More Real Than The Baker.

I Went To Acting School With Mario Van Peebles. For A Little While, He Was At The Same School. So He Asked Me If I Wanted To Do [ New Jack City]. He Said, "there's Not Really A Role. We'll Figure Something Out. But Would You Like To?" And I Was Like, "sure." 'cause He Said It Was Chris Rock And Ice T's First Movie.

I Wanted To Meet Orson Welles. So I Was Like, Whatever, Somehow Get Me In On This. I'm Able To Get Cast In It, But Orson Welles Worked Alone. He Worked Before All Of Us Worked. He Didn't Want To Work With Anyone Else.

We Tried The First Evening To Go Down Division Street And Rush Street, But We Couldn't Get In Anywhere Because They Didn't Like [ Emilio Estevez] Sneakers And They Didn't Like My Boots. This Was 1983 Or '84, So It Was Ridiculous. We Ended Up At A Jazz Club, Where You Go Downstairs And There's A Very Cool Place.