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Garth Brooks Paved the Way for Taylor Swift on SNL

Taylor Swift is going to be both the host and the musical guest on Saturday Night Live this Saturday (Nov. 7). Is that even possible, for someone to perform country music AND be truly funny in the skits? Yes. And I know this because of Garth Brooks. Full Article at CMT - Country Music News

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  1. LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 22:  Singer Taylor Swift accepts the Winner of Artist of the Year Award onscreen at the 2009 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 22, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  2. NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 11:  Taylor Swift accepts the Female Vocalist of the Year award ontstage at The 43rd Annual CMA Awards at the Sommet Center on November 11, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee.
  3. Singer Taylor Swift (C) accepts the Entertainer of the Year award as she is surrounded by members of her band at the 43rd annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville November 11, 2009.
  4. NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 11:  Musician Taylor Swift attends the 43rd Annual CMA Awards at the Sommet Center on November 11, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee.
  5. Entertainer Garth Brooks (L) stands next to Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn as they announce a deal during a news conference in the Encore Theater at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada October 15, 2009.
  6. LAS VEGAS - APRIL 06:  Former ACM Artist of the Decade Garth Brooks speaks onstage during the 44th annual Academy Of Country Music Awards' Artist of the Decade held at the MGM Grand on April 6, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  7. LAS VEGAS - APRIL 06:  Musician Garth Brooks poses in the press room during the 44th annual Academy Of Country Music Awards' Artist of the Decade held at the MGM Grand on April 6, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  8. LAS VEGAS - MAY 18:  Musician Garth Brooks onstage during the 43rd annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  9. DAYTONA BEACH, FL - JANUARY 08:  Country superstar Garth Brooks speaks to the media about NASCAR Day 2008 during NASCAR testing at Daytona International Speedway on January 8, 2008 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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