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Country Music Awards: Taylor Swift cleans up

by Jon Bream [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[12.Nov.09] :. Kanye West did not crash Taylor Swift’s party at this awards show. In fact, the Country Music Association Awards not only honored Swift on Wednesday — with two live performances...

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Taylor Swift, Country’s hottest crossover artist

by Glenn Gamboa [Newsday (MCT)]

[24.Aug.09] :. Taylor Swift isn’t just the biggest country star of 2009. She’s the biggest star period. Her sophomore album, “Fearless” (Big Machine), has spent the most weeks at No. 1 on...

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Column: Pickin' Down the Line

CMAs and the End of Genre or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Kid Rock

by Bob Proehl

[9.Dec.08] :. This year's CMA winners point to a future where the only thing necessary to be classified as country is a desire to join in and sing.

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Country music star Taylor Swift is on the fast track

by Jon Bream [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[12.Nov.08] :. As instructed, I removed my shoes before entering the tour bus. As I was introduced to Taylor Swift, I extended my hand in formal greeting, but instead country’s hottest young star star pulled...

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PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2006 Feature

Best Country of 2006

by Roger Holland

[21.Dec.06] :. Goodbye to Academia, Pedantry, and even Austin: Roger Holland's favorite country albums of 2006 come from a very broad church indeed.

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Music Review

Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift

by Roger Holland

[9.Nov.06] :. Sixteen years old, blonde, willowy, and undeniably gorgeous, Taylor Swift is every marketing man’s wet dream girl

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