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“It's all we ever wantedAnd all we'll ever needAnd now it's slipping through our fingersFaster than the speed of night.”

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Jim Steinman
Jim Steinman

Jim Steinman, born on November 1, 1947, is a renowned composer known for his profound emotional expression and unique musical style. His works have contributed numerous classic pieces to the music industry. more

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