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How Eric Church Got Hustled By His 5 Year Old

Eric Church says his 5-year-old son Boone has become a vital part of his tour crew. “Boone’s got a radio, he’s got his flashlight, he’s got a little work belt and his pass, he goes in there, and he’ll make sure that the choir’s ready to go,” Church said in a recent radio interview. Eric says that Boone recently realized his worth, and asked his dad for a pay increase of $10 per show. “I shake his hand, and I’m thinking, ‘Good God, I just got hustled,’” Church recalled. “And as he’s walking away, he goes, ‘That’s $30 for the weekend, right?'”

 

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