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“Even if I know that really it's not a great song, even if it's a naff song but I have a good memory of it, then to me that's a great song.”

Quote by George Ezra

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George Ezra
George Ezra

George Ezra is a British singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and emotional songs. Born on June 7, 1993, he has been passionate about music since childhood. Ezra's musical style blends folk, pop, and rock elements, which have won him a wide fan base. more

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