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Quote by Burton Cummings

“When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along.”

Quote by Burton Cummings

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Burton Cummings

Burton Cummings, born on December 31, 1947, is a renowned Canadian musician. Known for his distinctive voice and talent, he has made significant contributions to the genres of rock and pop music. more

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