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Born Quote by Don Felder

“My story, is how a kid that's born into really destitute poverty on a little dirt road in Florida winds up in one of the largest bands in history.” quote by Don Felder — Download Open image

“My story, is how a kid that's born into really destitute poverty on a little dirt road in Florida winds up in one of the largest bands in history.”

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