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    Freedy Johnston, once named Rolling Stone Magazines Songwriter Of The Year, brings his potent folk-pop to The Open Road with Gary Calamar. Freedy performs &quotYou Get Me Lost", &quotI'm Not Hypnotized", and &quotHotel 17" from his new release &quotNever Home" as well as &quotThis Perfect World" and &quotBad Reputation&quot. Also check out his birthday song for Al Green.
    Freedy Johnston, once named Rolling Stone Magazines Songwriter Of The Year, brings his potent folk-pop to The Open Road with Gary Calamar. Freedy performs &quotYou Get Me Lost", &quotI'm Not Hypnotized", and &quotHotel 17" from his new release &quotNever Home" as well as &quotThis Perfect World" and &quotBad Reputation&quot. Also check out his birthday song for Al Green.
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    Freedy Johnston, once named Rolling Stone Magazines Songwriter Of The Year, brings his potent folk-pop to The Open Road with Gary Calamar. Freedy performs &quotYou Get Me Lost&quot, &quotI'm Not Hypnotized&quot, and &quotHotel 17&quot from his new release &quotNever Home&quot as well as &quotThis Perfect World&quot and &quotBad Reputation&quot. Also check out his birthday song for Al Green.

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