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Twain married music producer Robert John " Mutt " Lange on December 28, 1993, and they have a son, Eja ( pronounced " Asia ") D ' Angelo, who was born on August 12, 2001.
Having lured his guests to his mansion ( the address of which is shown early on as " 22 Lola Lane " and spoken later as " Two-Two Twain ") managed by a blind butler and a deaf-mute cook, Twain announces that it is in fact he who is the greatest detective in the world.
Opening with sound of a cash register ringing, Twain then sings that the U. S. teaches children to want and want and want (" we live in a greedy, little world / that teaches every little boy and girl / to earn as much as they can possibly / then turn around and spend it foolishly ") and that the adults don't know how to spend their money wisely, either (" we created ourselves a credit card mess.
") In the chorus, Twain sings the satsification and fulfillment people find in buying and having more money and things (" Can you hear it ring / it makes you wanna sing / it's such a beautiful thing -- Ka-ching!

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Twain also expressed grave doubts about the authorship of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, showing through content analysis that the quality of the writing was much better than any of Eddy's previous or subsequent work ( for example her autobiography and her later writings in the Christian Science Journal ):
Her admirer, Mark Twain, had introduced her to Standard Oil magnate Henry Huttleston Rogers, who, with his wife Abbie, paid for her education.
Richard S. " Kinky " Friedman ( born November 1, 1944 ) is an American Texas Country singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician and former columnist for Texas Monthly who styles himself in the mold of popular American satirists Will Rogers and Mark Twain.
In Timmins, Twain started singing at bars at the age of eight to try to make ends meet, often earning twenty dollars between midnight and one in the morning performing for remaining customers after the bar had finished serving.
Although she expressed a dislike for singing in those bars, Twain believes that this was her own kind of performing arts school on the road.
Twain also began taking singing lessons from Toronto-based coach Ian Garrett and would often clean his house in payment for her lessons.
Bailey acquired the contract from Stan Campbell and Twain moved into Bailey's home on Lake Kenogami where she practiced her music every day for hours.
In the fall of 1985, Bailey took Twain down to Nashville to stay with a friend, record producer Tony Migliore, who at the time was producing an album for fellow Canadian singer Kelita Haverland and Twain was featured on the backing vocals to the song Too Hot to Handle.
In late summer 1986 Mary Bailey arranged for Twain to meet John Kim Bell, a half Mohawk, half American conductor who had close contacts with the directors of the Canadian Country Music Association.
In the fall of 1986 Twain continued to express her desire to be a pop or rock singer rather than country, which led to her falling out with Mary Bailey for two years.
Twain's first break finally came on February 8, 1987, when Bell staged a fundraiser for the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation at the Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto where Twain performed with Broadway star Bernadette Peters, jazz guitarist Don Ross, and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Twain assembled a demo tape of her songs and her Huntsville manager set up a showcase for Twain to present her material to record executives.
Twain had further hits from the album, including the title track which peaked at No. 14 and three additional No. 1 hits: "( If You're Not in it for Love ) I'm Outta Here!
The Woman in Me won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album as well as the Academy of Country Music award for Album of the Year ; the latter group also awarded Twain as Best New Female Vocalist.
On June 8, 2011, at a press conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Twain announced that she will headline Caesars Palace in Las Vegas for two years.
On August 17, 2009, EW announced that Twain would be a guest judge on American Idol in Chicago, for the show's August 30 and 31 episodes.
In April 2010, Twain announced plans for her own TV show, titled Why Not?
Twain returned to American Idol as a guest mentor for a week where the top 6 contestants showcased her songs.
In July 2011, fellow Canadian superstar Michael Bublé confirmed in a live video chat with fans that he recorded a duet of ' White Christmas ' with Twain for his 2011 Christmas album.
On May 15, 2008, a spokesperson for Mercury Nashville announced that Twain and Lange were separating after Lange allegedly had an affair with Twain's best friend, Marie-Anne Thiébaud.
In September 2010, it was confirmed that Twain was to release her first biography, From This Moment On, on May 3, 2011, and the cover work for the book was released on March 2, 2011.

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