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“I thank God for his many blessings he has given me, but money and prestige are not what it's about. I seek spiritual progression.”

Quote by Glenn Hughes

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Glenn Hughes, born on August 21, 1951, is a renowned British bassist. Known for his unique musical style and skills, he has collaborated with several prominent artists throughout his musical career. more

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