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“I'm used to coming up with a lot of parts. And I don't have to do that so much [with Divine Fits]. This is the kind of band I've always wanted to be in because we never set up any aesthetic rules when we started it. We just wrote and edited, and it ended up sounding like Divine Fits.”

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John Britt Daniel

John Britt Daniel, born on April 14, 1971, is of an unknown profession. His life story and achievements are currently limited in information. more

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