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“It takes so many people to make a success story like that. It starts with the song and the songwriters, then Mark Wright's producing, all of the players that played on it, me singing, the marketing department, the promotion department at the label... It takes a lot of people to make a hit like that.”

Quote by Lee Ann Womack

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Lee Ann Womack is an American country music singer-songwriter celebrated for her expressive vocal style and narrative songwriting. Born in August 19, 1966, she has released numerous albums and has been the recipient of multiple awards, including a Grammy. Womack's music frequently reflects her personal experiences and the daily lives of her listeners. more

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