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“My biggest problem with the retirement thing was I'd be leaving the part of this business that I enjoy the most... the entertaining part, being on stage and seeing how the music affects people.”

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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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