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Don’t Count Me Out

An episode of the Far Enough podcast, hosted by Jimmie Bratcher, titled "Don’t Count Me Out" was published on November 14, 2023 and runs 3 minutes.

November 14, 2023 ·3m · Far Enough

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Blazing horns and soulful ladies singing and swinging. Don’t Count Me Out is one for all of us underdogs. “I may be down, baby, but I ain’t out.”
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