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Sheryl Crow performing at the Midwestern Inaugural Ball

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At the end of her 20s, near the cutoff age for a career breakthrough in the youth-oriented music industry, Crow found herself with a contract, but no record, fearful that she had burned her bridges irreparably. At the invitation of friends, she joined an informal collective of musicians who met at a Pasadena recording studio on Tuesday nights to try out songs and hone their chops. Crow felt artistically renewed in this collaborative atmosphere and approached A&M Records with some of the material she’d recorded with her new friends.

PFT: Anderson gets call for Cardinals
Brett Favre was surprisingly upbeat at Wednesday’s press conference, but wouldn’t say the Vikings season has hit bottom because “it can always get worse.”
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Dionne Warwick Reflects On Her Life, As She Sees It
In the course of her career, singer Dionne Warwick has delivered some of music’s biggest hits, including the songs “Walk On By” and “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again.” Warwick reflects on 50 years in entertainment in her memoir, My Life, As I See It.
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