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Pegi Young
Pegi Young

Pegi Young is a talented singer-songwriter known for her unique musical style and profound understanding of music. She co-founded the legendary band Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young with her husband Neil Young, playing a significant role in the band. Pegi's voice is gentle and captivating, and her songs often delve into themes of love, family, and social issues. more

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