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“Music journalists love Elvis Costello and hate me because they look like Elvis Costello”

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David Lee Roth, born on October 10, 1954, is a renowned American rock vocalist. Known for his distinctive voice and stage presence, he was the lead singer of the rock band Van Halen, bringing numerous classic rock hits to the band. more

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