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I'd rather play a few nights at the Fillmore than play one night at an arena.

Lucinda Williams

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Lucinda Williams
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: January 26
Composer
Entrepreneur
Music Arranger
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Lucinda Gayl Williams
Lucinda Gayle Williams
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I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way
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I started writing more with my voice in mind.
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I don't mean to complain. I wouldn't trade my life for anything.
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I think in the world of rock music or whatever it's called - anything outside of Nashville - there's a lot more freedom within that industry to do whatever you want to do.
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It's always been hard for me to do without sounding precious or too corny or whatever.
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