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What was Willie Nelson's occupation before becoming a successful musician?

  • Disc Jockey

  • Farmer

  • Teacher

  • Mechanic

Answer

Before finding success as a musician, Willie Nelson worked as a disc jockey at various radio stations in Texas and the Pacific Northwest. During this time, he continued to pursue his passion for music, singing and writing songs that would later become country standards.
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