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“I stopped going out and taking pills and I started hanging out and learning about flat eleven chords.”

Quote by Jamie Lidell

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Jamie Lidell, born on September 18, 1973, is a talented musician from the United Kingdom. His musical style blends elements of electronic, soul, and funk, which has won the hearts of many fans. more

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