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I was an opening act for 10 years.
Shelby Lynne
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Shelby Lynne
Age: 55
Born: 1968
Born: October 22
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Recording Artist
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Singer-Songwriter
Quantico
Virginia
Shelby Lynn Moorer
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More quotes by Shelby Lynne
I feel like I've kind of gotten to a peaceful place in my heart.
Shelby Lynne
I still believe in the old-school show thing no frills, no fancy equipment just a guitar and some amps and some drums, and throw it out there and do it the best you can in a live sense, because it's easy to make records. But the live show is where you really show if you've got the balls to do it.
Shelby Lynne
It was hard to work and work and work and not get your music played on the radio.
Shelby Lynne
I like rules that are broken.
Shelby Lynne
I can find some way to make poetry out of my life's experiences.
Shelby Lynne
My band can tell you, I'd rather do anything than rehearse.
Shelby Lynne
What is happy? I think happy's in the moment. I don't think everybody can be happy all the time.
Shelby Lynne
I'd like to thank my parents for always stressing, be an individual.
Shelby Lynne
I've pretty much run the circle of labels and dealing with that whole kind of battle, because you're the one creating the music, but you're not the final say. That's always been hard.
Shelby Lynne
I just had it with the corporate money, money, money label thing.
Shelby Lynne
Music should be poor. Music should be with out air conditioning. That's just the way it is.
Shelby Lynne
Now I can make a thousand dollars a night at a club.
Shelby Lynne
That's what I so admired about Johnny Cash and June Carter. Their music wasn't a big influence on me. It was their character, their individual styles, what they were like as people. They weren't afraid to stick out.
Shelby Lynne
A great hang is mandatory. But in all of my years as a traveling musician, on a whole it's been pretty damn magical. There have been a couple duds along the way, but most time, I'm in awe of the guys who want to play on my records.
Shelby Lynne
The only way to get ahead in the music business these days is to call up all your friends. To pool your resources.
Shelby Lynne
I can't write about your pain I only know my own.
Shelby Lynne
I think a lot of people think that my parents' deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that's not true. Those songs may just be the woman I am.
Shelby Lynne
I am a late starter. I like to go on into the night when it's quiet and everything has shut down. I find that's where music and minds open in the dark.
Shelby Lynne
I have never had a problem letting a record go.Honestly when I'm making them, mixing them Honestly when I'm making them, mixing them.
Shelby Lynne
I can't tell you how freeing it is to have my own label. For the first time in my career, I have total control.
Shelby Lynne