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“I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in”

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Elliott Smith
Elliott Smith

Elliott Smith was an American singer-songwriter known for his unique musical style and profound lyrics. His music blended folk, rock, and pop elements, winning him a dedicated fan base. Smith's career, although brief, had a lasting impact on the music world. more

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