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“The less one remembers about the day before, the more the new day will be unfettered by triviality.”

Quote by George Benson

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George Benson, born on March 22, 1943, is an American jazz guitarist and singer. His musical career began in the 1960s, and he is known for his unique playing style and cross-genre musical fusion. Benson's music spans a variety of styles including jazz, blues, pop, and gospel, earning him widespread acclaim. more

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