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“I think the sweet thing about my job, more than the music I sing, is that I come into some town and a really cool community of people gets together. And they meet each other and maybe somebody falls in love or starts a little business together. I really see that as my role as I travel around the country.”

Quote by Greg Brown

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Greg Brown, born on July 2, 1949, is an American folk musician. His music style blends elements of blues, folk, and country, known for his distinctive voice and poignant lyrics. more

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