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“As a nation we've been faced with so many tragedies since the beginning of this Millennium and I believe we have even more reason to pray. Many people don't feel capable in that area and I wanted to create music that helped them find the words that could bring peace.”

Quote by Oleta Adams

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Oleta Adams is a talented singer known for her unique voice and musical talent. Born on May 4, 1953, she has made significant achievements in her career, gaining widespread recognition for her soul and gospel music styles. more

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