Top Story Perpetual motion: Casey Kristofferson lives for music, dance By LARRY CLARK Special to The McDowell News Apr 22, 2019 Apr 22, 2019 0 Casey Kristofferson Band publicity photos (Asheville, NC 2019). David J. Simchock Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By LARRY CLARK Special to The McDowell News Casey Coolidge Kristofferson was immersed in music from the time she was born.kAm%92E’D E@ 36 6IA64E65 7C@> E96 52F89E6C @7 #:E2 r@@=:586 2?5 zC:D zC:DE@776CD@?[ 3FE 96C 6IA6C:6?46 :D?’E ;FDE D:?8\2=@?8D H:E9 96C 72>@FD A2C6?ED] $96’D 2 C64@C5:?8 2CE:DE[ 2 D@?8HC:E6C 2?5 2 32==6C:?2 WC62==JPX]k^AmkAm“x’G6 366? @? DE286 >J H9@=6 =:76[” r2D6J D2:5] “xE’D >J 4@>7@CE K@?6[ 2?5 x’G6 366? 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