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“I've always considered myself a failure: I feel I've never done anything wholly right. [...] Everybody will tell you, "Oh no, how can you say that, because ten thousand people clap you on a night?" But part of that is reflex action and part of it is because you're reasonably good. But if you're great, that's a different thing.”

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Ronnie Drew
Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew was an iconic Irish singer known for his distinctive voice and emotive performances. Born on September 16, 1934, and passing away on August 16, 2008, Drew made significant contributions to Irish music with his unique style and dedication to reviving traditional folk music. more

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