I’m standing in the studio, sweat leaving streaks across the white head of my banjo. A pair of headphones wrapped snugly around my ears relentlessly beat a click track into my brain. I take a deep breath, counting in my head, waiting to come in, knowing the timing has to be perfect. I take a brief moment to wonder - how did this former opera singing, traditional country music fanatic come to be here, in this moment, recording an album in the studio?
Well, there’s quite a bit to unpack there, but…
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