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<title>HOT DISH: A Girl Named Taylor Swift</title>
<description><![CDATA[No two ways about it, Taylor Swift is a phenomenon. Not a week goes by that she doesn't make headlines about something. She's outsold everyone else's CDs and headlined a sold-out concert tour. She writes songs, sings 'em, sells 'em and is awarded for 'em.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Taylor Swift Aims Verbal Jabs at Kanye West on &lt;I&gt;Saturday Night Live&lt;/I&gt;</title>
<description><![CDATA[It was by no means vicious, but Taylor Swift finally got in a few digs at Kanye West when she hosted NBC's <I>Saturday Night Live</I> this weekend. West and Swift made national news in September when he walked onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards to inte]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:44:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-08T02:44:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Taylor Swift's &lt;I&gt;Fearless&lt;/I&gt; Reclaims Top Album Crown (Again)</title>
<description><![CDATA[What colossal timing! The week before Taylor Swift discovers how many of her four CMA award nominations have borne fruit, her <I>Fearless</I> collection (which is up for album of the year) springs back to the top of <I>Billboard</I>'s country albums chart]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-07T18:01:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Willie Nelson Abandons Usual Routine for Special Performance in Nashville</title>
<description><![CDATA[Willie Nelson is certainly a treasure trove of American music and a master interpreter of all styles. As if to prove this, he departed from his normal routine to play a concert dominated by cover songs Thursday night (Nov. 5) at Nashville's Ryman Auditori]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-06T18:45:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Taylor Swift Talks About Hosting &lt;I&gt;Saturday Night Live&lt;/I&gt;</title>
<description><![CDATA[Taylor Swift will be adding to her list of accomplishments this weekend on <I>Saturday Night Live</I>. She previously performed on the show, but Saturday (Nov. 7), she'll serve as host -- and musical guest.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:39:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-06T18:39:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Trisha Yearwood Finds More Family Recipes for Her Second Cookbook</title>
<description><![CDATA[After compiling her first cookbook, <I>Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen</I>, Trisha Yearwood found 60 or 70 recipes on the chopping block. However, she wasn't sure those leftovers would ever end up in print since she says it takes about a year to pu]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:11:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-06T16:11:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>NASHVILLE SKYLINE: CMA Entertainer of the Year Award Is a Horse Race</title>
<description><![CDATA[The upcoming CMA awards show promises at least one moment of high drama. That will be when the entertainer of the year award is announced. All five nominees are eminently worthy of the honor.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:22:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-05T17:22:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>&lt;I&gt;CMT Insider&lt;/I&gt; Interview: Carrie Underwood</title>
<description><![CDATA[After two multi-platinum albums, Carrie Underwood says she felt less pressure while working her latest project, <I>Play On</I>, which arrived in stores this week.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-04T18:15:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Lorrie Morgan Looks Ahead With Backward-Gazing Album</title>
<description><![CDATA["These were the songs that made me fall in love with music," says Lorrie Morgan.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:22:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-04T17:22:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Carrie Underwood Encourages Her Fans on New Album, &lt;I&gt;Play On&lt;/I&gt; (Part 2 of 2)</title>
<description><![CDATA[In the second half of this two-part interview with Carrie Underwood, the Checotah, Okla., native discusses her superhero producers, her fondness for small animals and the meaningful messages in new songs like "Change" and "Play On."]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:04:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-03T18:04:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>&lt;I&gt;CMT Insider&lt;/I&gt; Interview: Faith Hill Discusses New "Parfum"</title>
<description><![CDATA[Faith Hill still laughs about the first time she tried to pronounce the word "parfum," but she's clearly excited about her new women's fragrance that was recently introduced.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:43:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-03T16:43:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>George Strait, Reba McEntire Announce 2010 Tour</title>
<description><![CDATA[George Strait and Reba McEntire will tour together in early 2010, starting Jan. 22 in Baltimore and visiting 19 cities before concluding on April 10 in Des Moines, Iowa.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-03T12:00:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Carrie Underwood Gets Back to Work With &lt;I&gt;Play On&lt;/I&gt; (Part 1)</title>
<description><![CDATA[Carrie Underwood knew she needed to finish a new album this year. Luckily, she viewed the writing and recording process of <I>Play On</I> as a labor of love, rather than just one more thing to check off her huge to-do list. The album will be released Tues]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:58:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-02T17:58:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>HOT DISH: Jo Dee Messina Should Grab Attention With Upcoming Single</title>
<description><![CDATA[When Jo Dee Messina dropped by my kitchen to tape <I>CMT's Southern Fried Flicks</I> last month, she brought one song for me to hear. I have to tell you, when she played "That's God," I had to hold back the tears. At the time, the folks at her label, Curb]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-11-02T02:01:00-05:00</dc:date>
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<title>Tim McGraw Booms in With No. 1 Country Album, &lt;I&gt;Southern Voice&lt;/I&gt;</title>
<description><![CDATA[Tim McGraw's <I>Southern Voice</I> enters <I>Billboard</I>'s country albums chart this week at a resounding No. 1, propelled to that prominence, says Nielsen SoundScan, by first week sales of 137,000 copies.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<dc:date>2009-10-31T18:03:00-04:00</dc:date>
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