Daily Discovery: Elise Davis, “Make The Kill”

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ARTIST: Elise Davis

SONG: “Make The Kill”

BIRTHDATE: September 15th, 1988

BIRTHPLACE: Dallas, TX, raised in Little Rock, AR.

AMBITIONS: To make music that is honest.

TURN-OFFS: complainers!

TURN-ONS: silliness, winking at the right moment, cleanliness, whiskey drinkers.

DREAM GIG: Headlining the Ryman.

5 PEOPLE I’D LIKE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: Stevie Nicks, Wanda Sykes, Barack Obama, Bill Hader, Melissa McCarthy.

PETS: I am too aloof to take care of a pet. I once had a gerbil but it choked on a piece of plastic and died. It’s name was Pat.

CELEBRITY CRUSH: Aziz Ansari

THINGS I LOOK FOR IN A MAN: Someone who makes me laugh and has a sense of humor about life, intelligence, good kisser.

THE BOOK THAT CHANGED MY LIFE: The Cat in the Hat

I WROTE THIS SONG: three weeks after I moved to Nashville, living alone for the first time, in my apartment drunk and by myself on a friday night, 2ish in the morning.

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