Quote by Chris Isaak

I think I had kind of an advantage. When I was growing up, my dad had just got out of jail and he had a great record collection. He had - it was all - these were the songs. So I heard a lot of these songs, like, my whole life, so for me it was easy. I already knew what I was going to sing.

I think I had kind of an advantage. When I was growing up, m

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This quote highlights the speaker's familiarity and connection to a specific collection of songs, thanks to their father's record collection. Growing up with these songs gave them an advantage as they already knew what they were going to sing. This suggests that having early exposure to certain experiences or opportunities can provide a head start or an inherent advantage in certain areas of life.

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