Singer-songwriter Maia Sharp remembers what it was like when she was a struggling musician trying to get gigs. “It was on a Monday night at 10 p.m. at Molly Malone’s Irish Pub in Los Angeles,” Sharp said. “The booker told me I needed to bring 50 people to get called back. I brought 51.” These days, the artist – who has also written songs for Cher, Trisha Yearwood, Bonnie Raitt – has a loyal following. The Nashville resident’s latest album “Tomboy” ( https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/maiasharp/tomboy-2 ) took shape in her home studio, where she gets most of her work done. “One song, ‘Only Lucky,’ was inspired by the road, but I wrote it at home,” she said. “I may have made some tweaks to ‘Tomboy’ during one of the long drives, but generally I don’t write much on the road.” Fans can stay i
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