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“All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.”

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Buffy Sainte-Marie

Buffy Sainte-Marie is a highly respected singer-songwriter, born on February 20, 1941. She is recognized for her influential work in music, particularly for her contributions to folk and Native American music. Sainte-Marie's career spans over five decades, during which she has released numerous albums and has written many hit songs. more

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