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isabella manfredi’s firsts

ON THE MOMENT THAT LED TO HER FIRST SOLO ALBUM, IZZI

I went overseas after The Preatures did a 40-date regional tour. I came back from that trip in December 2018 with what were essentially songwriting demos of potential Preatures songs. I had all these other songs on the side and thought, “I’ve got a record here of my own,” but the guys didn’t want me to release a solo album. I remember Jack Moffitt said at the time, “It’s pretty selfish to want to put out a solo album. I think it’ll just confuse people.” I was like, “What’s confusing about it?” I got so much

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