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“I asked if I could read for the role of Kevin Costner's caddy in Tin Cup. It was a fun learning experience, even though Cheech Marin got the part.”

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Garth Brooks, born Troyal Garth Brooks, is an American country music singer-songwriter known for his distinctive musical style and heartfelt performances. He is one of the leading figures in country music during the 1990s and has won numerous awards throughout his career, including 13 Grammy Awards, making him the most awarded country music artist. more

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