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Sam Phillips - "Don't Do Anything" (video)

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Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011

by Sam Phillips

Today, Sam Phillips delves into five of her songs, with discussions of the videos.

In the ‘90s I wanted to print a T-shirt that said: Videos should be heard and not seen. Instead of the T-shirt, I offer you this video. The sentiment of this song is not modern or cool, but it’s true for me and I wanted you to hear it.

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