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I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff.

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
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