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I always sang when I was little-bitty girl. I sang all the time. And then I'm from Knoxville, Tennessee, so I sang in a show at Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. You know, they have all those variety shows where Dollywood is. And I sang there and yodeled and clogged, but I never wrote my own songs.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Always Forge Girl Know My Own Never Own Pigeon Sang Show Shows Songs Tennessee Then Those Time Variety Where Wrote You

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I think, being from east Tennessee, you're kinda born with a little lonesome in your soul, in your blood. You know you've got that Appalachian soul.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Appalachian Being Blood Born East Got Kinda Know Little Lonesome Soul Tennessee Think You Your I Think

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When my dad passed, there's a lot of sadness right below the surface, and I think there will be until the day I die. So, writing sad songs helps it. And when I sing them, it's pure therapy for me.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Below Dad Day Die Helps Lot Me Passed Pure Right Sad Sad Songs Sadness Sing Songs Surface Them Therapy Think Until Will Writing I Think

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I love country music so much. I love all kinds of music. But when it comes down to it, I'm from East Tennessee, and country melodies and country songs have always just sliced me in the heart.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Always Country Country Music Down East Heart Just Kinds Love Me Melodies Much Music Songs Tennessee I Love

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When I hear a great country song, I get chills and I want to cry. You feel something. And just sometimes that magic and the stars line up somehow or another, and it creates something that's really, really, really special.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Another Country Creates Cry Feel Get Great Great Country Hear Just Line Magic Really Somehow Something Sometimes Song Special Stars Up Want You

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I had no idea when I moved to Nashville people just were songwriters. I had no idea. So I guess I was selling myself as a singer when I first moved here. But then right after I first moved, I started writing a lot.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: After First Guess Had Here Idea Just Lot Moved Myself Nashville No Idea People Right Selling Singer Songwriters Started Then Were Writing

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Roy Acuff's from Maynardville, and that's where a lot of my family's from. So he's, I've been told, a distant cousin, as well.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Been Cousin Distant Family He Lot Roy Well Where

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I love music so much. I've got something going all the time. I've gotta be singing. I've gotta be creating music, or I'm not happy.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Creating Going Got Gotta Happy Love Much Music Singing Something Time I Love

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The core of me is country. It's what I love. It's what I write. Even when I sing pop stuff, I'm still singing it 'countrily.'

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: Core Country Even Love Me Pop Sing Singing Still Stuff Write I Love I Write

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I feel like everything I write about is a gift I need to share because there is somebody out there going through a similar thing that might need to hear it. I know music helped me a lot. And still does.

~Ashley Monroe

Topics: About Because Does Everything Feel Gift Going Hear Helped Know Like Lot Me Might Music Need Out Share Similar Somebody Still Thing Through Write I Feel I Write I Feel Like

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 10th, 1986

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