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“I'm easily distracted by other things in the world around me.”

Quote by Boz Scaggs

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Boz Scaggs, born on June 8, 1944, is an American singer-songwriter known for his diverse musical style and distinctive voice. His career began in the 1960s, and he gained recognition for blending elements of blues, rock, country, and soul music. Scaggs' music has been celebrated for its versatility and has influenced many artists over the years. more

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