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“I played recorder in assembly, then I became passionate about the guitar, I don't know why. I started on electric then moved to acoustic - my brother was playing bass in the next room.”

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Ellie Goulding
Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding is a British singer-songwriter known for her unique voice and diverse musical style. Born on December 30, 1986, she gained international fame with the release of her debut album 'Lights' in 2009. Her music blends elements of electronic, pop, and indie rock, winning the hearts of fans worldwide. more

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