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Emily Saliers
Emily Saliers

Emily Saliers, born on July 22, 1963, is a talented American singer-songwriter. Known for her unique voice and profound lyrics, she is one of the founding members of the folk rock band The Indigo Girls. Saliers' musical career began in the 1980s, and her work covers a wide range of themes, including love, social justice, and environmental protection. more

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