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South By Southwest: 19 Star-Making Concerts

From Amy Winehouse and Lily Allen last year to James Blunt, the White Stripes, and Flaming Lips before them, we look back at the past 10 years of acts who made it big in Texas, at Austin's annual music festival
By Loren Lankford Updated March 05, 2008 at 03:00 AM EST
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