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- 5
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- Chemicals
- Dangerous Church
- Devotion
- Examination Notes in Psychiatry
- Tolerance
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A native of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Jonathan grew up singing in the Southern Baptist church, where his father preached and his mother played piano. After four years in the Navy, he returned to Chapel Hill to play in rock bands in that legendary underground music scene. A friend of Jonathan's invited him to an old-time fiddle festival in the mountains of southwest Virginia, where his writing began to change. Assimilating the sounds of southern traditional music, Byrd wrote new songs in
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jonathan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Anderson
- Occupation
- golfer
- Educated at
- Clemson University
- Sport
- golf
- Country for sport
- United States
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- date of birth
- 1978-01-27
- ranking
- 39
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