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“I wrote my first song when I was twelve on the piano.”

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Rachael Yamagata is a renowned singer-songwriter celebrated for her soulful voice and introspective lyrics. Born on September 23, 1977, she has made a significant mark in the music industry with her distinctive sound and storytelling skills. more

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“Our past as well as our future. It could have been completely destroyed when we were brought to the New World as slaves. They even took away our drums. And I don't want to talk about all those negative things going on. But its music is more present in our lives than ever. Blues, samba, calypso, reggae, jazz, salsa, Africa is everywhere.”

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“I'm very fortunate to have parents who have kept me grounded, so I hopefully won't end up in a bad situation when I grow up.”

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“He's a very funny and very nice man. When you read the script, you want to stick with it. But when you're with Eddie Murphy you've got to improvise. He's always making jokes and making me crack up when the camera's on.”

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“My parents are my role models. I also love Halle Berry, Robert DeNiro, Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, Tom Cruise and Jennifer Lopez. When I see their work, I get engulfed in it. They really capture me.”

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“Yeah, I'm a fan of the Blue Jays. It's hard. My sports interest has definitely decreased since we've been on the road. It's really hard to follow.”

Sports Interest

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“Recording in Nashville was absolutely essential to get the sound, the musicians, the atmosphere, the warmth... There are just cult places like that in the world, like Chicago for the blues or New York for jazz. Nothing sounds the same in Nashville as it does elsewhere. Nashville is the Mecca of country music and everyone knows it.”

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“I think biography can be more personal than fiction, and certainly can be more expressive.”

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