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“Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I feel I can point a way forward to our common humanity again.”

Quote by Cat Stevens

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Cat Stevens, born Stephen Fredereick Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter known for his heartfelt voice and unique musical style. Born on July 21, 1948, he gained fame in the 1960s with hits like 'Wild World' and 'Peace Train'. Stevens' music blends elements of pop, folk, and world music, and has been beloved by audiences worldwide. more

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