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“Well, I never been to HeavenBut I been to OklahomaWell, they tell me I was born thereBut I really don't rememberIn Oklahoma, not ArizonaWhat does it matter, what does it matter?”

Quote by Hoyt Axton

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Hoyt Axton was an American singer-songwriter known for his unique country rock style and emotive voice. His musical career began in the 1960s, during which he wrote many classic songs, including 'Joy to the World' and 'Don't Let the Good Times Fool You'. Axton's career spanned multiple musical genres, including country, rock, and gospel music. more

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