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Actor and musician Jeff Daniels performed at the Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater, Michigan.

His show featured Michigan-themed songs and stories from his life and career.

Daniels tied John Phillips Sousa for the most appearances at the historic venue.

COLDWATER, MI — Michigan troubadour Jeff Daniels entertained a packed Tibbits Opera House on Thursday night, Nov. 6, with Michigan-flavored music and tales.

The 70-year-old Chelsea native sang a medley of Michigan songs by Marvin Gaye, Bob Seger, and others, as the real "Pure Michigan” the state should promote.

Daniels claimed some credit for ending the curse of former Detroit Lions quarterback Bobby Layne in bringing back a championship-contending football team.

Daniels reminisced about childhood hero Detroit Tiger

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