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“I liked the idea of being a writer and letting somebody else do the graft.”

Quote by Siouxsie Sioux

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Siouxsie Sioux, born Susan A. Ballion, is a British singer, songwriter, and music producer. Known for her distinctive voice and avant-garde musical style, she is a key figure in the punk rock and new wave music scenes of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Siouxsie Sioux has had a profound impact on the music industry, and her band Siouxsie and the Banshees is renowned for its innovative music and stage presence. more

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