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“It must be quite mysterious to some people why I bother to carry on. Because, you know, I don't sell that many records.”

Quote by Brian Eno

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Brian Eno is a British musician, composer, and music producer, born on May 15, 1948. Known for his innovative musical style and experimental spirit, he has had a profound impact on modern music. more

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