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Nicole’s Nashville News- October 7

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Nicole’s Nashville News- October 7

Tim McGraw doesn’t like watching movies that he has starred in. In fact, there is one that he hasn’t even seen, Four Christmases.  Tim says he doesn’t like to hear himself, much less look at himself.  He is however, proud of Friday Night Lights. Tim says it’s one of his favorite movies.

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Little Big Town‘s Kimberly Schlapman has released A Dolly For Christmas: The True Story Of A Family’s Christmas Miracle. The book was inspired by Kimberly’s struggle to conceive her second child, the family’s decision to adopt and a letter her oldest daughter wrote to Santa asking for a sibling. The book is available now.

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Eddie Van Halen passed away yesterday and many country artists paid tribute to him on social media.  Kenny Chesney calls him a “a friend and a hero to anyone who has  ever picked up a guitar and had a dream.” Keith Urban said “There are lots of great guitar players in the world but very few true innovators.” Brad Paisley says he “loved everything about the fire and style he brought to the guitar.  Eddie Van Halen was 65.

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