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“I did all my guitar playing at my house. And then finally, I was throwing hay and stuff working in Stockton and somebody offered - somehow they had heard me singing at the house and said: Hey, I'll hire you for our fraternity party or sorority party. And I said: Well, are they going to pay me? And he said: Yeah, we'll pay you 50 bucks.”

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Chris Isaak, born on June 26, 1956, is a renowned musician from California, United States. Known for his distinctive voice and emotional delivery, he is famous for hits like 'Wicked Game' and 'Somebody's Crying'. Isaak's musical career began in the late 1970s, and his music blends rock, country, and blues styles, which have won him a wide fan base. more

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