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Quote by Al Jarreau

“Every day is Thanksgiving.On this stage you're going to hear God and none of them other words, and I ain't going to touch my stuff.”

Quote by Al Jarreau

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Al Jarreau was a renowned American singer known for his distinctive voice and musical talent. His musical career spanned across various genres, including jazz, pop, and soul. Jarreau achieved significant success in the music industry, winning multiple Grammy Awards and winning the hearts of audiences worldwide with his unique musical style and exceptional live performances. more

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