What started as a pair of red cowboy boots became a reminder to live boldly, chase dreams fearlessly, and embrace every adventure.
The Red Boot Diaries is my little corner where I share the stories behind the songs, the stages, and the journey.
From performances to songwriting adventures, family moments, lessons learned, and the occasional misadventure, these are the stories that happen between the performances. Some may make you laugh, some may make you think, and a few might inspire you to chase a dream of your own.
So pull up a chair, pour yourself something good, and join me for the ride. No matter where the road leads, you'll find me walking it in a pair of red (or whatever color feels right) cowboy boots.
Grab your favorite pair of boots and a smile, and come meet me at a show! We’ll make some memories -one song, one stage and one dance move at a time. I can’t wait to share music, laughter and good vibes with you! Hope to see you somewhere down the road!!!
I find inspiration for my original songs everywhere. A conversation with a friend. A phrase that won't leave my head. A beautiful moment. A heartbreak. A dream. Something funny, honest, or a little bit sassy. The human experience is endlessly fascinating to me, and I love turning those moments into stories and songs. While I love introducing audiences to original music, I also believe there is something special about hearing a familiar song that brings back a memory, gets people singing along and fills the dance floor. My setlists are blend of timeless classics with modern favorites reimagined with my own style and energy. Whether its country, rock, blues or Americana, I choose songs to inspire and create a connection with the audience. I don't play covers to copy the original but to honor the artists who influenced me, while making each performance uniquely my own. My goal is to create an unforgettable night of music that feels both famliar and fresh.
At the end of the day, I think we're all just trying to feel something, understand each other, and find our place in the world. Music has always helped me do that. My hope is that somewhere in these songs, you find a little piece of your own story too.
Sample Cover Set List/ Not Limited to:
Pink Pony Club by Chapell Roan
Zombie by Cranberries
If It Hadn't Been For Love by Chris Stapleton
Me and Bobby Mcgee by Janis Joplin
Jolene by Dolly Parton
Tennessee Whiskey by Christ Stapleton
Forever and Ever Amen by Randy Travis
Eye of the Tiger by Survivor
Don't Stop Believing by Journey
Your Love by Outfield
I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
What's Love Got to Do With It by Tina Turner
9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
I'm Alright by Jo Dee Messina
To Be With You by Mr. Big
I'm the Only One by Melissa Etheridge
Before He Cheats by Carrie Underwood
Rolling in the Deep by Adele
Any Man of Mine by Shania Twain
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
You Should Probably Leave by Chris Stapleton
Faithfully by Journey
Redneck Woman by Gretchen Wilson
Proud Mary by Tina Turner
Bitch by Meredith Brooks
No One Else like Me by the Red Clay Strays
Respect by Aretha Franklin
Flowers by Miley Cyrus
Barracuda by Heart
Independence Day by Martina Mcbride
Whats up by 4 Non Blondes
Somewhere Over Laredo by Lainey Wilson
I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston
Something to Talk About by Bonnie Raitt
Fancy by Reba McEntire
My Church by Marren Morris
Additional songs can be performed if requested beforehand.
Shelly Lynne Original Set List:
Answer Me This
Let's Say I Do
Little Big Town
Cielos Despasados
Hanging by a Thread
I Ain't Gonna Miss Her
You're Not the One for Me
Queen of Spades
Fool in Love
When You Sit, I'll Stand
Bills got His Dancing Shoes
Run Baby Run
I'd Be Lying
Backroad Baby
How Do You Say GoodBye
Drawn Lines