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Quote by Neil Young

“Don't think. The worst songs I've ever written happen when I think.”

Quote by Neil Young

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Neil Young is a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, born on November 12, 1945. His musical career spans over half a century, known for his distinctive voice and profound lyrics. Young's musical style is versatile, covering genres from folk to rock, country to alternative, leaving his mark in various musical landscapes. more

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