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“It is a very personal thing to me, because this is my basic voice, this is where I come from, and it is one of the oldest voice styles in human history.”

Quote by Klaus Nomi

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Klaus Nomi was a renowned vocalizer known for his unique voice and stage presence. Born on January 24, 1944, and passing away on August 6, 1983, Nomi's musical style blended elements of classical, electronic, and experimental music, leaving a profound impact on the music industry. more

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