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I think a song that's got something to say. I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last. But I like a song that tells a story and has some meat to it, you know, that means something.

Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Musician

Born: July 8, 1914
Death: March 8, 1993
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