Daily Discovery: Carolina Story, “Someone Else”

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June 11, 2014 2:52 pm

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ARTIST: Carolina Story

SONG: “Someone Else”

BIRTHDATE: Ben Roberts March 12, 1986, Emily Roberts Jan. 8, 1986.

BIRTHPLACE: Ben in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and Emily in Lennox, South Dakota.

AMBITIONS: Continuing to do what we love and make a living doing it.

TURN-OFFS: Big egos.

TURN-ONS: Genuineness.

DREAM GIG: Playing to a sold out crowd at the Ryman/Opening for Neil Young.

MY GO-TO FEEL GOOD RECIPE: Our top-secret soup and chili recipes.

CELEBRITY CRUSH: Jack White.

MY FAVORITE FORM OF EXERCISE: Hiking or canoeing mainly, but drawn to anything outdoors.

THE BOOK THAT CHANGED MY LIFE: The Holy Bible and the history books.

I NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT: pen and paper.

WE WROTE THIS SONG: after we got home from a tour where we had played at a few homeless shelters. The people we met had there taught us to live less for ourselves and more for others.

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