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I write by myself initially. That's the way I've always written, just working on pure thought by myself. Then I bring it to the table with whoever I'm collaborating with.

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Amy Lee
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: December 13
Composer
Guitarist
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Opera Singer
Pianist
Record Producer
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Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Riverside
California
Amy Lynn Hartzler
Amy Lynn Lee
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