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Lane Gaffney

Manchester, Iowa
34 Years Old
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"Hate to see her leave, but love to watch her go"
BIOGRAPHY
Just a simple songwriter, putting words down on a page and hope someone enjoys. A listener of the world to find what hasn't been said before.
LEVEL
semi-pro
GENRES
Country, Bluegrass, Singer/Songwriter
Contact
Booking: lanetheokie@hotmail.com
Administrative: (319)981-6247
P.R.O.
BMI
INSTRUMENTS
banjo / bass / dobro / acoustic guitar / electric guitar / mandolin / piano / vocals
INFLUENCES
Dean Dillon, Jason Blume, Craig Wiseman, and many other great songwriters!
DAY JOB
Writing
I AM INTERESTED IN
in co writing online
in co writing in person
in networking with songwriters
in pitching songs to artist
in getting a publishing deal
I WRITE:
For a living

I Also Write:
by myself
with others
for others

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
music
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