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Let 'em laugh while they can

"The Joke" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile. It was co-written by Carlile, Dave Cobb, and Phil and Tim Hanseroth, and produced by Cobb and Shooter Jennings. It was released on November 13, 2017, as the lead single off By the Way, I Forgive You, Carlile's sixth album. With music inspired by "An American Trilogy" by Elvis Presley, the lyrics are intended to uplift people who are marginalized by society. The song received widespread critical acclaim, winning two Grammy awards. View wiki
"The Joke" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile. It was co-written by Carlile, Dave Cobb, and Phil and Tim Hanse… read more
"The Joke" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile. It was co-written by Carlile, Dave Cobb, and Phil and Tim Hanseroth, and produced by Cobb and Shoote… read more

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Brandi Carlile (b. June 1, 1981, in Ravensdale, Washington) is an American , perhaps best known for her 2007 single "The Story". Carlile's music has been categorized in several genres, including , , , and . She released her first album, 'Brandi Carlile', on July 12, 2005. In the beginning, Columbia Records signed Carlile in late 2004 on the strength of songs she'd been recording periodically at home. Released in 2005, Brandi Carlile showcased those early songs along with several newly recorded tracks. Short… read more
Brandi Carlile (b. June 1, 1981, in Ravensdale, Washington) is an American , perhaps best known for her 2007 single "The Story". Carlile's music has been cat… read more
Brandi Carlile (b. June 1, 1981, in Ravensdale, Washington) is an American , perhaps best known for her 2007 single "The Story". Carlile's music has been categorized in several genres, including , read more

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