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“If we were to use the success of 'Need You Now' as the barometer for every other song, then we'll probably be highly disappointed. That song will probably undoubtedly be the biggest song of our career. We can hopefully have success for 20 years, but we may not ever have the success of that one particular song again.”

Quote by Charles Kelley

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Charles Kelley is an American singer-songwriter, born on September 11, 1981. Known for his distinctive voice and songwriting talent, he is a significant figure in the country music scene. Kelley, along with his brothers John and sister Ashley, formed the country music group Lady Antebellum, which achieved massive success worldwide. more

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