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Madeleine Peyroux

I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that.

Madeleine Peyroux

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Madeleine Peyroux admired Tracy Chapman because she was inspired by how Chapman wrote her own songs and performed solo while Peyroux was still figuring out how to play guitar. This shows that Chapman’s example was important to Peyroux’s early learning process and artistic development.

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