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    Actual professionals in this field can pass background checks and own regular bank accounts that will not charge fees for cashing checks. That he was willing to pay $500 to cash the check should have raised suspicion. These kinds of check cashing companies are set up for people who cannot obtain a standard bank account. For a business to use one would be very odd. If he were legitimate, Guarino would have had a business

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    What is a “Redneck”? Many people consider a “redneck” a person who is easily ready to start a conflict. Some might say that they consider a redneck as trailer trash that allow themselves to get drunk at any time. However, people really could not tell the difference between country and a person that is trailer trash. Many people often look down upon the redneck hillbilly community, because of the meaning, how they portray rednecks shown in the media, and the history behind the community. According

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    George Strait Introduction “I want to reach the point where people hear my name and immediately think of real country music (“George Strait Quotes,” 2018).” George Strait made this happen too, with hard work and persistence. Being turned down by multiple record companies was very hard on Strait. He kept working though, and it paid off. George won many awards, was inducted in the Hall of Fame, and kept old country alive when the “urban country” era started, making him one of the most influential

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    Bb King Biography

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    As once said by King, “The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you” (Biography.com Editors, B.B. King Biography, The Biography.com website). He was known as an American blues singer, guitarist, and record producer. He introduced a different style of guitar to many hopeful electric guitar blues players. This allowed him to become one of the greatest and most influential blues musicians of all time. Riley B. King was born on September 16, 1925, on a plantation near

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    I am going to share with you the story of how Luke Bryan saved country music in his hometown. He could sing so loud he could knock a building over. When he was a baby he would scream so loud he knocked down the walls of his own house! He discovered he could sing at a young age, so he decided that was what he wanted to do for his future. He thought about opera because he could sing so loud, but he went with the path country music instead. From a young age, Luke Bryan wanted to pursue his career

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    Randy Houser Essay

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    The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo hosted Randy Houser on February 18 at 7 p.m. at the AT&T Center. Randy Houser, born December 18, 1975, is a county music singer and songwriter. Randy Houser was born in Lake, Mississippi. By 2002, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee to begin a songwriting career. He became widely known within the county community for his songwriting skills. He had much success after writing a number one hit for co-writing singles including “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” by Trace Adkins

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    Johnny Horton’s real name was John LaGale Horton. Horton was most well-known for making music in multiple types of genres like Country Boogie, Rockabilly, Honky Tonk, and Traditional Country. Throughout Horton’s childhood, his family moved from California to Texas. His mother taught him how to play the guitar at the age of 11. He moved to Alaska in 1949 which is when he became a fisherman. During his time in Alaska as a child is when he created the song, titiled, “North to Alaska”. The next year

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    Redneck this is a common word in the english language to and almost everyone in america, and whereas it may have the same dictionary definition “an uneducated white farm laborer, especially from the South.” no matter where you may travel in the country. Its social meaning can change drastically depending on where you are at. For example in some places it is a insult to be called a redneck, but then in other parts of the country people actually embrace the term. The word Redneck is said to have originated

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    Today, the term “redneck” is often jokingly used to refer to people from rural communities who like to drink cheap beer and watch NASCAR. Did you know, though, that the term comes from the fact that people who worked in the fields would have red necks from being in the sun all day? It was – and still is, to many – a term that describes salt of the earth people who aren’t afraid to put in a hard day’s work. The world of agricultural isn’t just a world of corn and cows, though. Working in an agricultural

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    Toby Keith Research Paper

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    Austin Willey Willey 1 Professor Melissa Pellegrino MUS 125 14 December 2016 Favorite Music Artist My absolute favorite recording artist is the country singer and songwriter who is known as Toby Keith. He has accomplished a lot of great things in the music industry. Also, Toby Keith's music has effected me on a personal level; in a lot of different ways. Finally, The singer and songwriter

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