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SINGER GAVIN DEGRAW PERFORMS POOLSIDE AT THE HARD ROCK

July 11, 2011 - 7:59 am

(Photo courtesy of Hew Burney/ Hard Rock Hotel and Casino)

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Singer Gavin DeGraw performed Saturday night poolside at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. DeGraw is known for his songs "Chariot", "In Love With A Girl" and "I Don't Want To Be"- which was used as the theme song for the CW show "One Tree Hill". Friday night DeGraw dined at Johnny Smalls(Hard Rock) with his brother and chatted with fans. Also spotted: BC Jean, DeGraw's opening act, and the former cast of MTV's "The Real World".

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