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Phil Jamison

SINGING FOR A NATION
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Jackie Evancho is a 16 year old opera/classic cross-over singing phenom. In 2008 she began competing in singing competitions. Then in 2009 she released an EP and since has recorded 6 album. To hear her sing is an experience. You just can’t believe the angelic voice is coming from such a young girl. Jackie Evancho will sing the National Anthem at tomorrow’s Presidential Inauguration. Here’s a news feature aired on CBS about the little girl with a big voice about to give the biggest performance of her career.

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