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I changed my mindset and figured, Why not try to be really entertaining instrumentally?

Brad Paisley

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Brad Paisley
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: October 28
Composer
Guitarist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Glen Dale
West Virginia
Brad Douglas Paisley
Figured
Entertaining
Changed
Trying
Really

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