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Article: Speaking with Jo Dee Messina
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- June 30, 2006
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CHICAGO COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Featuring: Glenn Campbell, Yonder Mountain String Band (3 p.m.
Saturday); SheDaisy, Phil Vassar, Jo Dee Messina (2 p.m. Sunday)
- Petrillo Music Shell, Grant Park
- Free
- www.tasteofchicago.us
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There's one perfect word to describe country singer Jo Dee
Messina, and that would be spitfire. She laughs, but readily agrees.
"Yeah, I'm the wild girlfriend you can sit down with and chat and who
won't spoonfeed you any [bull]. People are always telling me that
that's what they like about me the most. That's OK by me," Messina
says. The singer with the fiery voice headlines the Chicago Country
Music Festival on Sunday night.
Q. So what's the latest ...