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dustincarlylemusic
Jan 6, 20242 min read
Being ready for the moment by doing all the things
So many people have heard about Deion Sanders, the Hall of Fame football player who became a coach. He coached at Jackson State...
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dustincarlylemusic
Jan 5, 20242 min read
Are you a songwriter? Being a songwriter is both a gift and a choice
I have been starting to write songs for as long as I can remember. I was a little kid in Miami Beach, Fla, the youngest of four kids. I...
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dustincarlylemusic
Jan 4, 20242 min read
Simply the best: That is what Tina Turner taught us and what we owe our audience
I haven’t grown up in the Hollywood circles or the entertainment business. I have picked up some words of wisdom along the way, and many...
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dustincarlylemusic
Jan 3, 20243 min read
Reaching your musical success cannot happen alone: Get by with a little help from your friends and others
There is the quote that no one does it alone. To list some of my favourites, Elton John had Bernie Taupin, Daryl Hall had John Oates,...
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dustincarlylemusic
Jan 2, 20242 min read
'Begin at the Beginning,' great advice for a rabbit and an artist
I honestly don’t know when or how I heard this quote, but it has made its way into my consciousness whenever I contemplate my music and...
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dustincarlylemusic
Jan 1, 20242 min read
Getting the word out about your music: Find yourself and let yourself be found
Happy New Year! January 1, 2024, the first day of the year. I almost look at it as a clean slate, 'tabula rasa' a Latin term one of my...
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dustincarlylemusic
Dec 31, 20232 min read
A New Year's Resolution for Artists and Musicians: New Year, New You, New Me in 2024
Like so many of us, New Year's Eve is the time to think about how we want things to be different the next year. I am that way as well....
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