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Brad Paisley The gift of a guitar when he was 8 helped fuel Brad Paisley to be one of the most influential country singer/songwriters of his generation.

Brad Paisley

American musician
Also known as: Brad Douglas Paisley
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Brad Paisley (born October 28, 1972, Glen Dale, West Virginia, U.S.) is an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist who was one of the genre’s most popular performers in the early 21st century, known for skillfully crafted songs that were often laced with wry humor. Paisley was raised in a small town in West Virginia. At age eight he received a guitar from his grandfather, who had introduced him to country music. After performing in...

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