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“If the Cubs were to win (The World Series) it would be a coronary event for me.”

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Steve Goodman was an influential American folk singer-songwriter known for his unique musical style and sense of humor. Born on July 25, 1948, he passed away on September 20, 1984. Goodman was renowned for his contributions to folk music and his focus on social issues in his songs. more

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