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Seattle Karaoke Host Sings Garth Brooks' Song For 36 Hours

DAVID GREENE, HOST:

Good morning. I'm David Greene. You know, when I'm at karaoke, I always hope someone will do Garth Brooks. I mean, I could listen to "Friends In Low Places" any time, even multiple times. A karaoke deejay in Seattle sang this over and over again...

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES")

GARTH BROOKS: (Singing) 'Cause I got friends. I got friends. I got friends.

GREENE: ...For 36 straight hours with brief bathroom breaks. He was raising money for breast cancer awareness, being a good friend to his sister, who is a survivor. It's MORNING EDITION. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.

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