{"id":2800,"date":"2009-05-06T10:13:42","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T10:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2009\/05\/susan-boyle-the-early-yeas.html"},"modified":"2009-05-06T10:13:42","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T10:13:42","slug":"susan-boyle-the-early-yeas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2009\/05\/susan-boyle-the-early-yeas.html","title":{"rendered":"Susan Boyle, The Early Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of you may have already moved on from the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2009\/04\/47-year-old-scot-stuns-idol-au.html\" target=\"_blank\">whole Susan Boyle phenomenon<\/a>, but for the rest of us, there have been numerous video leaks on the web showing Boyle in her younger days.  The latest to make the rounds is a clip of Boyle singing &#8220;The Way We Were&#8221; in a noisy bar. 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