Kat Edmonson Quotes

#1. I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.

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#2. I want to tour, everywhere I can, all of the world.

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#3. For 'Way Down Low', I was particularly inspired by a breakup I was going through and a transition I was making from Austin to New York.

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#4. I want to play more festivals.

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#5. When I tend to belt, it kind of reminds me of like a more '60s girl doo-wop kind of belting.

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#6. When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.

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#7. Jazz is progressive, and it's alive.

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#8. The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.

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#9. I grew up with my mom; it was just the two of us.

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#10. Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged.

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#11. Very often, writing a song is a process that happens to me rather than one that I instigate. I feel a song coming on and, like a sneeze; I wait for it until it comes.

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#12. Growing up, my imagined life as a musician was something along the lines of me lounging in a Learjet en route to a swelling outdoor amphitheatre on a dazzling summer's eve.

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#13. I'm always inspired to write, and it's usually my own life experiences that inspire me.

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