  julie anne miller (born julie griffin, july 12, 1956 in waxahachie, texas) is a songwriter, singer, and recording artist currently living in nashville, tennessee. she married buddy miller in 1981. they sing and play on each other's solo projects and have recorded a duets album on hightone records. ==biography== miller's first professionally released recording was with the group streetlight, which consisted of julie, buddy and ron krueger. the self-titled album was released in 1983 and julie and buddy provided some songwriting to the lp, which included the original version of "jesus in your eyes" (later re-recorded for orphans and angels). "how could you say no" (written by mickey cates) was also originally performed on this album, and later included in julie's solo debut meet julie miller. an eight-track 1985 demo from miller listed 8 songs, but held 11. of the songs on the tape, two songs were later included on meet julie miller, but the remaining nine songs were not re-recorded. the songs on this tape are: "i don't need anything else", "mystery love" (synth pop version), "love is", "i look to you", "i don't need", "what does it take", "i wanna be ready", "king of my heart" (not the same as that which appeared later on her first myrrh release), "my new psychiatrist" (synth pop version with different lyrics), "debby came back", "dangerous place" (synth pop version). only one copy of this tape has seen circulation, it's unknown whether julie used them to shop for a record label or sold them at concerts. in 1987 julie contributed background vocals to the song "remember me" on benny hester's album through the window. miller's musical career initially took off after singer sam phillips discovered a demo tape by the artist and turned it over to friends at myrrh records. miller was signed to a contract and record
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