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" Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of every wall. "

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" I enjoy music so much; it's such a passion in my life, and I hope that comes across. "

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" I'm the youngest of five - three girls and two boys. There was one record player for the seven of us. It was good for me, because I got to hear everyone else's music. "

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