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After blur administrator Joseph Kosinski gave Dierks Bentley a bastard blink at Alone the Brave, the accompanist knew he somehow had to be a allotment of the new movie, which tells the arresting accurate adventure of the 19 aristocratic firefighters who died aggressive an Arizona bonfire four years ago.

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“I told him I’d appear to the red carpeting aloof to accessible doors up,” Bentley, 42, recalls to PEOPLE.

But Kosinski had abundant bigger account than attendant duties. He capital Bentley to coact on a song that would accompany a abstraction moment in the film: during the credits back photos of the casting associates are commutual with images of the asleep firefighters they portrayed.

Bentley leaped at the opportunity, not alone co-writing the song, “Hold the Light,” but accouterment its admiring vocals.

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Surely Kosinski knew the artisan would be a shoo-in, because Bentley had organized a account concert in Prescott Valley, Arizona – the firefighters’ home abject – aloof three weeks afterwards the 2013 tragedy. An Arizona native, Bentley teamed with Randy Houser, David Nail and The Bandage Perry to accession added than $475,000 for the families of the Granite Mountain Hotshots. During his time in Prescott Valley, Bentley additionally became accompany with Brendan McDonough, the abandoned survivor of the team.

The song, as Bentley describes it, is absolutely a bulletin from the asleep to the living, “the abstraction that in times of darkness, you charge to authority the hope, authority assimilate the ablaze and to use that to get you through.”

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When the singer-songwriter was brought into the project, the song was already in abstract form, acknowledgment to co-writers Joe Trapanese and Sean Carey (who’s additionally a bandage affiliate of Bon Iver).

“As a songwriter,” Bentley explained at a appropriate screening in Nashville on Oct. 12, “some canicule you airing in and you accept the idea, and you accept the melody, and you affectionate of drive the accomplished process. And some canicule you airing in and one of your co-writers has aggregate teed up for you, and that’s what happened for me in this movie.”

But Bentley was still encouraged to accomplish the song his own, and with the abetment of co-writer Jon Randall, the artisan added a arch “and aerial it up a little bit.”

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Perhaps Bentley’s best allusive accession was his accession of lyrics that reflect the absolute words of Eric Marsh, the Hotshots’ supervisor. “He’d say, ‘See you on this ancillary or the other, brother,’” Bentley tells PEOPLE.

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The words addled home for Brendan McDonough back Bentley eventually aggregate the song with the abandoned survivor. “He heard the song,” Bentley recalls, “and said, ‘Oh my gosh, that’s what my supe acclimated to consistently say to me.’”

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In apprehension of the movie’s accepted absolution on Friday, Bentley had been authoritative appearances at premieres and screening contest about the country, accomplishing whatever he can to “shed a ablaze on the 19 guys and their families and their adventure – but it’s aloof above to wilderness firefighters, in general. … Between this cine advancing out appropriate now and contest that aloof happened in Las Vegas, it’s like, wow, who are these guys that run against danger? …What affectionate of being processes crisis that way? … It’s a abundant accumulation of Americans that we charge now added than ever.”

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