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Is Phil Lee the Best Songwriter in Nashville? If Not, You Tell Him

By Jim Ridley
Nashville Scene | July 31, 2009
Long before he ever threw his first knife, Phil Lee was no stranger to sharp points and edges. He writes songs full of them: character studies that sidle up to folks we'd normally shy away from, pretty ballads that turn staggeringly bleak, ambiguous odes to rough living too laugh-out-loud funny to be considered cautionary tales.
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