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Carly Simon

"But when we listened to the radio, it was Bill Haley and the Comets or the Everly Brothers."

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"But when we listened to the radio, it was Bill Haley and the Comets or the Everly Brothers."

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"We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs."

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"I was a tomboy and I didn't have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother."

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