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“Well I'm not a storyteller, as far as telling stories which relate to experiences in my own life. That's not what I do. I write songs which have a narrative and attempt to make sense and tell a story - sure! But whenever I hear the word "storyteller" I think of a children's musician.”

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Freedy Johnston

Freedy Johnston is a talented singer known for his unique voice and emotional delivery. Since his birth in 1961, he has been active in the music industry, winning widespread recognition for his distinctive artistic style and musical talent. more

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