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Carrie Undérwo. d's Crossover Dreams >P.35 #BXNCTCC 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11/11111 #ßL2408043# APR06 A04 B01 )7 MONTY GREENLY 3740 ELM AVE # A LONG BEACH CA 9080 -3402 NOV FOR'1ORE THAN 110 YEARS 19 R &B SinerjSongwriter SONY I3 IVI G Turns Jail Time Into Under Fire Over CD Copy- Protection >P.7 Hit Debut Album >P.30 11 N1 Illegal P212 (X) R\' Networks INVADES Face The NEW YORK IVIt,iSic; >P.? 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Margo Whitmire (Filar - -' 123 -525 -2322 We lost our last dedicated country music country can rock the city. a pop. Similarly, the multi -artist Grand Ole COPY CHIEF: Chris Woods. COPY EDITORS. Jackie McCarthy, Wayne Robins ART DIRECTOR: Jeff station in 2002. Many of the major tours It should as no Nisbet ASSOCIATE ART DIRECTOR: Christine Bower come surprise. Although Opry celebration at Carnegie Hall the night EDITORIAL ASSISTANT: Sarah Han (NT) 64.- c --1 1605 never hit the market and retailers rarely many major tours steer clear of the metro before is a sellout at $100 per seat. CONTRIBUTORS: Jim Bessman, Fred Bronson, Ramiro Burr, Paul Heine, Kerr! Mason, Catherine Applefeid Olson, Dan Ouellette, Tony Sanders, Bram Teltelman, Christa Titus, give country CDs much visibility. area, those that opt for shows here are met Isn't it time for country to get back on Steve Tralman, Anastasia Tsioulcas There was a time when it was a privilege with open arms. the New York radio dial? 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