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Lisa Loeb

My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands and performing since I was 14.

Lisa Loeb

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Lisa Loeb means that what seemed like sudden success actually came after many years of hard work and experience. She had been developing her skills in songwriting and performing for a long time before becoming well-known.

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