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“Isn't that the goal, as you grow older? That you start reclaiming those parts of yourself you didn't recognize or didn't think were there all along? That's what happened when I made The River and the Thread record.”

Quote by Rosanne Cash

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Rosanne Cash
Rosanne Cash

Rosanne Cash is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter recognized for her distinctive voice and songwriting abilities. Born on May 24, 1955, she is the daughter of country music legend Johnny Cash. Her career has spanned several decades, during which she has released numerous albums and singles, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. more

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