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Young grew up in a musical family in Clearwater, where she was a member of the band Big White Undies.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe was graduated magna cum laude from Belmont University in Nashville with a Music Business/Spanish degree. Endless and unfulfilling clerical jobs along Music Row motivated this triple-threat singer, writer, and multi-instrumentalist to start her own record label, Addiebelle Music. She also formed the short-lived band Liters of Pop with Eric McConnell.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe learned to play clawhammer-style banjo from Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show, and set about amassing a catalog of old-time tunes. As she says:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I got really into traditional music when I was longing to connect with my family again, and that led to trying to build up a repertoire that my grandfather was familiar with, the classic old-time and bluegrass tunes.\"\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung began gaining attention with her 2003 win in the Chris Austin songwriting contest at MerleFest for \"Sadie's Song\". Co-written with Mark D. 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