Anthony mason cbs biography of rory

  • Feek talks with Anthony Mason about singing again without her, his relationship with his daughters, and his life as a widower/single dad.
  • Anthony Mason dropped in on him at home: Rory Feek made his name as one half of the duo, Joey and Rory.
  • Correspondent Anthony Mason catches up with country singer-songwriter Rory news and best in original reporting from CBS News delivered.
  • It has been nearly two-and-a-half years since country singer-songwriter Rory Feek lost his wife and singing partner, Joey, to cancer. Now, as he's started performing solo, Feek talks with Anthony Mason about singing again without her, his relationship with his daughters, and his life as a widower/single dad in an interview for CBS' "Sunday Morning," to be broadcast June 17.

    Feek tells Mason that he feels no different about his wife now than he did when Joey died in March of 2016: "I feel just as married and just as in love. And I feel like she's just as much a part of our life as she was."

    Performing solo, however, has taken some adjustment. Together, Joey and Rory were a popular duo. Today, however, he admits he hasn't quite figured out who he is on stage without her.

    "It felt surreal and strange, a little wrong in some ways because I had kind of decided I wouldn't [sing without her]," Feek said. But he added, "it felt strangely similar."

    Web exclusive: Watch Rory Feek perform his song "A Little More Country Than That"

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    Watch Rory Feek’s Profile on “CBS Sunday Morning” as He Talks About 3 Daughters: Hope’s Coming Out, Heidi’s Atheism, Indiana’s Down Syndrome

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    by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  June 18, 2018

    It’s been more than two years since Rory Feek lost his wife—and Joey+Rory duo partner—Joey Martin Feek to cancer in March 2016.

    Since that time, Rory has had to adjust to being a single father to their daughter, Indiana, 4, who was born with Down syndrome, as well as his daughters—Hope, 29, and Heidi, 31—from his previous marriage. Rory has also had to adjust to performing onstage without his longtime partner.

    CBS Sunday Morning’s Anthony Mason sat down with Rory to talk about the two years since Joey’s death, including his reaction to finding out Hope is gay and Heidi is an atheist.

    Watch the interview below.

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    written by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  published
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  • Rory Feek Opens Up Get on with Performing 1 Daughter Assurance Out & More accuse “CBS Dominicus Morning”

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    by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  June 15, 2018

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