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“Chris Chandler reminds me of my own self way back when - listen to him Now!”

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Tom Paxton is an American folk singer-songwriter, born on October 31, 1937. His musical career began in the 1950s, and he is known for his unique folk style and profound lyrics. Paxton's songs cover a wide range of themes, including social politics, love, humor, and everyday life. more

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