Ryan Adams

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November 05, 1974 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, The United States

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http://www.ryan-adams.com/

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Arts & Photography, Poetry

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David Ryan Adams is an American alt-country/rock singer-songwriter. Raised by his mother and grandmother, Adams dropped out of school at age 16 and performed with several local bands before moving to Raleigh and forming the band Whiskeytown. Three albums and five years later, Adams went solo, releasing Heartbreaker in 2000. A longtime resident of New York City, Adams is probably best known for his song "New York, New York", which appeared on his 2001 release Gold. He has since released four more solo albums and three albums and one EP with backing band The Cardinals. His latest release, the EP Follow The Lights, was released on October 23, 2007.

Adams has also produced albums by Jesse Malin and Willie Nelson and contributed to the albums of...more

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Average rating: 3.57 · 258 ratings · 47 reviews · 11 distinct works

	Infinity Blues 3.51 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Hello Sunshine 3.35 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Sad American Mythology 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Pink Magic 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	My rating:
	Phoenix 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
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	Best of Ryan Adams 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Advanced Soap Programming 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2001	My rating:
	Ryan Adams: Rock N Roll 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Ryan Adams & the Cardinals: A View of Other Windows by Neal Casal, Ryan Adams (Introduction), Phil Lesh (Afterword) 4.61 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2010	My rating:

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“I've never been to Vegas, but I've gambled all my life.”
― Ryan Adams

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“I no longer know the author of this book, for simply stopping long enough and writing it down was where I changed from a boy with his eyes squeezed shut to a man with his eyes wide open so that the sunlight might reach my heart despite all that darkness.”
― Ryan Adams, Infinity Blues

tags: darkness , life , writing

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“I kiss her mouth and I know... for everything there is a word... for everything but this.”
― Ryan Adams

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