Shelby Earl is not a country singer, as her name suggests. She is a city girl with a "world-class voice" and a universe of stories to tell. Entrenched in the Seattle music scene for years, Earl worked in music-industry day jobs and headed up a multitude of grassroots endeavors. She booked, mentored, and promoted loads of bands, all the while keeping her own musical dreams safely on the shelf. Speaking with Songfacts about her song "Under The Evergreen" in a 2011 interview, Earl explained that she wrote that song, "when I was trudging through my days at a 9-5 corporate job and I was MISERABLE.

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