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Daisy O'Connor: a fresh breeze.

Daisy O'Connor's voice is a fresh breeze with cool creative layers of forgiveness, freedom, and a trust fall backwards into a just-right spring pool. As honest as her lyrics, O'Connor set the stage by sharing about an unexpected twist in the road. Her first performance since an auto accident, O'Connor talked about the concert she didn't make it to. Her car was totaled by a vehicle driving too fast in the rain. That evening, instead of performing, she was escorted to the ER. Daisy with band at the Cactus Cafe The day before the accident, she said she mailed off her CDs to her kickstarter supporters--all of the folks who helped make the album. And, she said it was an eerie feeling to think what if she hadn't made it through. The twisted journey reminded her of the friends that offered up their homes, supported her music, drove her everywhere, and sheltered her as she healed. Friends like William Wallace, singing by her side, who later left the stag