Garth Brooks: Meet Nashville's New Breed Of Generously Stetsoned Crooner
Mark Cooper, Q, March 1992
BANDY-LEGGED and pigeon-toed, Garth Brooks has finally taken off his stetson and is staggering around the stage of Atlanta's Omni like a man who's just won a particularly gruelling marathon.
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