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At Tuesday night’s (Oct. 30) BMI Country Awards in Nashville, I had the chance to catch
up with the Pistol Annies. And when a band comes together like they did
and has such a natural gift for writing genuine country songs, I had to know what songs kicked off their collective talents.
Fortunately, all three Annies — Miranda Lambert, Angaleena
Presley and Ashley Monroe — have vivid memories of the first tunes
they wrote.
“I started when I was about 14, and wrote half of one,” Lambert told me. “But the very first song I finished
was when I was 17, and it was called ‘Take Me Back to Texas.’ It wasn’t very good.”
Presley took a stab at it when
she was a
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