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I learned from Jimi Hendrix. They all wanted him to do the tricks, and at the end of his career, he just wanted to play. I lived longer than he did, and I can see how those pressures can really play with your head.
Prince
Prince
Born: Jun 7, 1958
Died: Apr 21, 2016

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