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“People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapping during the show. And the people were all nice and quiet when I cam back.”

Quote by Bruce Hornsby

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Bruce Hornsby is an American singer and songwriter, born on November 23, 1954. Known for his unique musical style and talented songwriting, he is a significant figure in the American music scene of the 1990s. more

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