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This voice is what has gotten me into the predicament I now find myself: almost fifteen years into a life in the music business with nothing to show for it but a handful of unrecorded songs, a few guitar licks, two albums that went nowhere, and as much groupie sex as my road-worn penis could handle.
Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010
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This voice is what has gotten me into the predicament I now find myself: almost fifteen years into a life in the music business with nothing to show for it but a handful of unrecorded songs, a few guitar licks, two albums that went nowhere, and as much groupie sex as my road-worn penis could handle.
Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010
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This Is Why… finds the road-worn sevensome maturing in a lot of ways — and not the bad kind of mature read boring.
Rodeo Ruby Love – This Is Why We Don’t Have Nice Things | BUZZGRINDER 2010
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This voice is what has gotten me into the predicament I now find myself: almost fifteen years into a life in the music business with nothing to show for it but a handful of unrecorded songs, a few guitar licks, two albums that went nowhere, and as much groupie sex as my road-worn penis could handle.
Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010
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En route to swim practice recently near their Glenwood, Md., home, her son John Thomas, 12, eyed a new SUV with a DVD player in back and began pressing her to replace their road-worn 2006 minivan.
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BS: To me this tour is going to answer an important question for a lot of us road-worn musicians, "Can a musician who is not much of an athlete or training cyclist really hop on a bike with their gear and manage a tour?"
Jeff Biggers: Bonnaroo Goes Green: Rocker Ben Sollee Bikes to Mega Festival 2009
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When we arrived in Houston, I realized I'd underestimated the thick skin of these two road-worn professionals and whatever ice I'd perceived, melted.
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It was an old truck, road-worn and mud-covered, with a broken tailgate and a crumpled bumper.
Without Pity Ann Rule 2003
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It was an old truck, road-worn and mud-covered, with a broken tailgate and a crumpled bumper.
Without Pity Ann Rule 2003
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Like us, you can pilot your own rig—be it a road-worn forest-green Volkswagen van or a $450,000 shiny silver Newell coach complete with glove leather seats and an Italian marble bathroom.
The RVer’s Bible Kim Baker 1997
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