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When did James McMurtry start making music?
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James McMurtry's first song “Too Long in the Wasteland” released in 1989.
James McMurtry (18 March 1962) is an American rock and folk rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. He’s released nine studio albums and continues to record and tour today. His father is novelist Larry McMurtry and his mother is an English professor, which may point to an answer about the wonderful story songs McMurtry writes. “Talkin' At the... Read More
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