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“We just knew that we wanted to be in a band. We wanted to be in a great live band and we wanted to take it around the world.” quote by Jim Kerr — Download Open image

“We just knew that we wanted to be in a band. We wanted to be in a great live band and we wanted to take it around the world.”

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