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Paul Kelly Struggles for Words

Published April 27, 2002 at 11:00 PM CDT

Australian singwriter-musician Paul Kelly talks with Weekend Edition Sunday's Lynn Neary about the craft of songwriting, the search for inspiration, and why he's not too worried about his relative obscurity in the United States.

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