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"I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living."
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"Both my parents worked, so I was home alone a lot, and I would listen to their records. They belonged to the Columbia House record club, so they had records!"
"I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to."
"I enjoyed hearing people do their own songs. I became attracted to singer-songwriters. I became interested in them as people; was curious about what they wanted to say."
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