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Lainey Wilsons music appeared on the show before she did.

The long-awaitedreturn of the Duttonshas happened onYellowstoneSeason 5 with a few new faces, too.

Of course,well have to wait until Januaryfor new episodes after the Paramount dramasbrief winter break.

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 14: Lainey Wilson performs during In the Round: Songs of “Yellowsto…

But until then, its worth finding out more about the actor who plays Abby onYellowstone.

That would be Lainey Wilson, andYellowstoneis actually her acting debut.

However, her ties to the show go back to before Season 5.

And the music supervisor, Andrea [von Foerster].

They just believed in me.

So he called me in February, and said, I want to create a role specifically for you.

And without even thinking, I said yes.

But I had to do it.

Wilsons father, Brian, recently went through a lengthy hospital stay, she toldTaste of Country.

Its been a pretty busy year for the musician.

I need to thank Hannah Montana, she said.

Wilson used the gigs to get her name out there as a musician in her own right.

I would ask them Id be like, Hey, can Lainey Wilson open up the show?

And theyd be like, Whos Lainey?

And Id be like, The person you hired, Wilson recalled.

source: www.bustle.com