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Laura Pilcher

Charleston, South Carolina
30 Years Old
Singer-Songwriter, Composer, Instrumentalist
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LEVEL
semi-pro
GENRES
Alternative Pop, Alternative Rock, Jazz
Contact
Management: laurapilch@yahoo.com
INSTRUMENTS
acoustic guitar / electric guitar / keyboard / piano / vocals
DAY JOB
Marketing Manager at Musicorp
I AM INTERESTED IN
in co writing online
in co writing in person
in networking with songwriters
in pitching songs to artist
in pitching songs to tv
in getting a record deal
in getting a publishing deal
I WRITE:
For a living

I Also Write:
by myself
for myself

I Prefer To Write:
lyrics
melody
music
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