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Kim Bretton

kimhorrocks

About Me

I worked as an actress for 15 years and did Chekov to Shakespeare, Willy Russell to Jerry Lee Lewis, I drove from London to Jerusalem, I counseled kids in New York, made sculptures of feet and sold them on Camden market, sang country songs in between the fag machine and the gents in working mens clubs, did an open university degree, drove across America, battled depression and won, learned the guitar, sold my own paintings, mastered the rubiks cube, wrote and performed two one woman shows, wrote and had staged two children's plays, demonstrated irons on QVC, married the man of my dreams, had a little boy - Herbie Horrocks, wrote songs, took photographs, breathed it all in, did everything I could think of that frightened me, started a novel approximately 12 times, and I wouldn't change a single thing.



This is Yohanna doing a song what I wrote!

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Member Since: 9/14/2006
Band Website: kimbretton.com
Influences: Emmylou Harris, Bob Dylan, Patty Griffin, Patsy Cline, The Carpenters, Buffy St Marie, Indigo Girls, Dolly Parton, Richard Thompson, John Martyn, Neil Finn, World Party, Olivia Newton-John, Skeeter Davis, Shawn Colvin, Dar Williams, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Madness, Kate Bush, kd lang, Gillian Welch, Roy Orbison, Everly Brothers, Cuff, Sarah Mclaughlin, Cuff
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