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EXCLUSIVE "These Are The Good Ole Days" Pictures

EXCLUSIVE to jamesotto.net, here is a preview of the "These Are The Good Ole Days" video shoot with James. Get the behind the scenes look now by visiting the Behind The Scenes section of the Photo Gallery.

Here are some details on the shoot!:
-"These Are The Good Ole Days" was shot on January 15, 2009 in Nashville, TN.
-It was directed by Ryan Smith, who was also the director of "Just Got Started Lovin' You."
-Be looking for the video in February! It's in the editing stages right now.

GAC's Top 20 Love Songs

Voting is now open for GAC's Top 20 Love Songs countdown! James' "Just Got Started Lovin' You" is one of the many nominees. You can vote for up to ten videos daily. Let's do the right thing and get him to the top! Check out the voting site here!

Mark your calendar and tune-in for the premiere on February 11 at 10 p.m. ET! The countdown will re-air on GAC all the way through Valentines Day!

Thank You Ottomaniacs!

From everybody here at jamesotto.net, we would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful and generous Ottomaniacs that helped bring holiday cheer this past year to the children of St. Jude hospital. Through a collaborative effort, nearly fifty homemade fleece blankets were produced and will be delivered to the organization in the coming days. Here's to a fantastic 2008 and an even better 2009! Thank you all once again for being a great group of fans and supporters of James!

CMT Cribs Appearance

From Atlanta to Nashville, Tenn., CMT Cribs is taking you on a road trip into some of your favorite stars' spreads. Chill out and grab a seat as we go inside the homes of Kenny Rogers, James Otto and Heidi Newfield airing on Sat., Jan. 17 2:30 PM ET/PT!

CMT Top 20 Videos Of 2008 - James Otto Makes The Grade!

James Otto’s “Just Got Started Lovin’ You” (#6) has made the list of CMT’s “Top 20 Videos Of 2008!”

Check-out the full list below …

CMT’s Top 20 videos of 2008:
1.Just A Dream - Carrie Underwood/
2. All I Want To Do - Sugarland
3. Shiftwork - Kenny Chesney
4. You’re Gonna Miss This - Trace Adkins
5. Picture To Burn - Taylor Swift
6. Just Got Started Lovin’ You - James Otto
7. Small Town Southern Man - Alan Jackson
8. Letter To Me - Brad Paisley
9. All Summer Long - Kid Rock
10. Troubadour - George Strait
11. All-American Girl - Carrie Underwood

James Otto Ranks First on Year-End MediaBase Report

From CMT.com

Best of 2008

James makes People's Best of 2008 List!

From Taylor to Keith Urban, see how Nashville's A-listers took over the world – and MTV! By Katie Kauss

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Let James Know What You Think!

Be the first to listen to some new songs that James is considering for recording on his next record. Check out the A&R Team survey at wbrnashville.com. Listen to the songs and let him know what you think!

If you haven't already signed up for the A&R Team yet, check out the details now. It is the only site where you can become part of your favorite artist's record making process.

Country Music Across American Appearance

This week on Country Music Across America we hit the high seas as Santa gets set to take to the skies.

That's right, its cold in the Southern United States, so like the birds, Country Music Across America has headed further South for the winter. Host Storme Warren, joins multi-Grammy nominee James Otto and Country Music Star, Darryl Worley for a high seas adventure. And since we are way down South, we check into the Nassau Songwriters Festival to see how some of your favorite Country songs are inspired.

Bid on Handwritten "Just Got Started Lovin' You" Lyrics!

Hey Ottomaniacs, now's your chance to bid on a handwritten "Just Got Started Lovin' You" lyrics sheet for a good cause. Recording artist Jewel is hosting an auction for Project Clean Water, a non-profit charity foundation that is working to improve the quality of life for millions of people by helping to provide clean water on a global scale. Money raised from this auction will benefit this cause. Help do your part and bid now at the links below!: