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When I was playing for tips in college, I felt a fire in my soul. I had the same principle of focus that I had learned playing football.

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Kenny Chesney
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: March 26
Singer
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Knoxville
Tennessee
Kenneth Chesney
Kenneth Arnold Chesney
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