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In some ways, my most comfortable feeling has been that of being an outsider coming in, but over the years I've tired of that and I'm ready to feel at home. That's what music gives me: a feeling of absolute home.

~Abigail Washburn

Topics: Absolute Been Being Comfortable Coming Feel Feeling Gives Home Me Most Music Outsider Over Ready Some Tired Ways Years

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I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western upbringing.

~Abigail Washburn

Topics: China Describe Make Never Puzzle Sense Still Upbringing Vast Western Will Would

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I had no intention of becoming a performer, and yet under miraculous circumstances I was brought into the music industry fold. If divine powers hadn't intervened, I'd still be living in China working in some area of Sino-American comparative law.

~Abigail Washburn

Topics: Area Becoming Brought China Circumstances Comparative Divine Fold Had Industry Intention Law Living Miraculous Music Music Industry No Intention Performer Powers Some Still Working

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China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to become intimate with the culture.

~Abigail Washburn

Topics: Become China Culture Fell Felt First First Time Intimate Like Love Outsider Process Time Truly Trying

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I'm no ethnomusicologist. There is a connection between the five-note scale used both in traditional Chinese music and the blues, but I don't really understand it. All I know is, whenever I play with Chinese musicians, we seem to belong to the same musical gene pool.

~Abigail Washburn

Topics: Belong Between Blues Both Chinese Connection Gene Know Music Musical Musicians Play Pool Really Same Scale Seem Traditional Understand Used Whenever

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: November 10th, 1977

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