# Behind the Song: The Devil Won

An episode of [The Jann Arden Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1488526846), 28 Oct 2026, 32 min.

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In this episode of 'Behind the Song', Jann Arden reflects on her song 'The Devil Won' from her 2009 album 'Free', as prompted by a voicenote recieved from a listener named Tracey. Sarah and Jann to discuss the relationship which inspired the song, Jann's views on the idea of 'the devil,' and the influence of Nashville on her music during the Free era. Jann also pays tribute to her late friend, bandmate and collaborator, Allison Cornell. Ahead of Halloween, Jann and Sarah also listened to some ghost stories submitted by listeners! #ASKJANN - tell us what song you want to hear about next! Or, want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Proudly produced by Women in Media Network: https://www.womeninmedia.network/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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