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Imagery is the most important to me when singing stories. I try to paint pictures with the words and decorate with little to no singing....let the song do the work.
Shelby Lynne
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Shelby Lynne
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 22
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Singer-Songwriter
Quantico
Virginia
Shelby Lynn Moorer
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The only way to get ahead in the music business these days is to call up all your friends. To pool your resources.
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I like rules that are broken.
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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.
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I just had it with the corporate money, money, money label thing.
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I was an opening act for 10 years.
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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.
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I love being a gypsy and getting on the bus with the band making sounds for the people who love and enjoy a night of Americana and good times.
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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.
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It's time for artists to take their music back.
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It was hard to work and work and work and not get your music played on the radio.
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My thinking brain never stops my creative brain never stops so they wrestle a lot and get in fights sometimes they fight in the night and keep me up.
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If you think too much about something, you're not feeling it.
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Now I can make a thousand dollars a night at a club.
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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.
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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.
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