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Quote by Nick Cave

“If you got a trumpet, get on your feet, brother, and blow it!”

Quote by Nick Cave

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Nick Cave, born on September 22, 1957, is an Australian musician, singer, and songwriter. His musical career began in the 1970s, known for his distinctive voice and profound lyrics. Cave's musical style is versatile, spanning from rock to folk and gothic rock. His work often delves into themes of humanity, religion, and death. more

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