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Chris Isaak interviewed

Sylvie Simmons, Country Music International, 1995

His cult movie roles and haunting balladry made him a star of stage and screen. But the epitome of American Cool still doesn’t know to smoke a cigarette properly and insists he doesn’t like motorbikes. "That’s my rebel image gone," admits the nouveau Hank Williams.

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