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Primal Scream

Primal Scream are a Scottish alternative rock group formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie. The current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Martin Duffy (keyboards), Gary "Mani" Mounfield (bass), and...

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  • 1982

Joe Jackson

Joe Jackson (born David Ian Jackson, 11 August 1954, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire) is an English musician and singer–songwriter, now living in Berlin, whose five Grammy Award nominations span from 1979 to 2001. He is best known for the 1979 hit...

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  • Aug 11, 1954 (age 55 years)

Yolandita Monge

Yolandita Monge (born September 16, 1955) is an international singer and actress from Puerto Rico and the first Puerto Rican female singer to be nominated to the Grammy Music Awards. She is also Puerto Rico's highest selling female artist. She has...

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  • Sep 16, 1955 (age 54 years)

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Cradle of Filth

Cradle of Filth are an extreme metal band from Suffolk, England formed in 1991. The band's musical style evolved from black metal to a cleaner and more "produced" amalgam of gothic metal, symphonic black metal and other extreme metal styles, while...

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  • 1991

Lea Salonga

Lea Salonga (born on February 22, 1971 in the Philippines) is a Filipina singer and actress who is best known for her musical role in Miss Saigon. In the field of musical theatre, she is recognized for having won the Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer...

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  • Feb 22, 1971 (age 38 years)

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Hunters & Collectors

Hunters & Collectors were an Australian rock music band formed in Melbourne in 1981, fronted by singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Seymour, they developed a blend of pub rock and art-funk. Other mainstays were John Archer on bass guitar, Doug...

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  • 1981

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  • 1998

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Gary Mounfield

Gary Manny "Mani" Mounfield (born 16 November 1962 in Crumpsall, Manchester), is an English rock bassist, formerly of The Stone Roses and currently in Primal Scream. He has a distinctive rich playing style that combines a fast moving rock style with...

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  • Nov 16, 1962 (age 47 years)

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Mark Holden

Mark Holden (born 27 April 1954) is an Australian singer and television personality. He was one of four judges on the television series Australian Idol. Holden was a television and film actor. He was an original cast member of soap opera The Young...

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  • Apr 27, 1954 (age 55 years)

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DJ Dextrous

DJ Dextrous, Dextrous or Dex is the stage name of composer, producer and DJ Errol Francis. Born and bred in North London's Stoke Newington area, at Brooke House Boy's School he associated with DJ Hype as well as Smiley and PJ from the group Shut Up...

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Third Eye Blind

Third Eye Blind (sometimes abbreviated 3eb) is an American alternative rock band formed in the early 1990s in San Francisco. The band's current line-up is Stephan Jenkins (vocals, guitar), Brad Hargreaves (drums, percussion), and Tony Fredianelli ...

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  • 1993

Rob Dougan

Rob Dougan, also known as Rob D (born 1969 Sydney, Australia) is a genre-blending music composer. Mixing elements of orchestral music, trip hop, and bluesy vocals, his work is tangentially relatable to electronic music. He was known primarily for...

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  • 1969 (age 41 years)

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Richey James Edwards

Richard James Edwards (born 22 December 1967, presumed deceased on or after 1 February 1995) was rhythm guitarist and lyricist of the alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers, from Blackwood, Wales. He was known for his politicized and...

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  • Dec 22, 1967

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  • Feb 1, 1995 (age 27 years)

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James Fox

James Fox, real name James Richard Mullett, (born 6 April 1976 in Cardiff, Wales) is a pop music singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist. He represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Istanbul. In 2008 he wrote and...

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  • Apr 6, 1976 (age 33 years)

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Lupillo Rivera

Guadalupe Rivera (born January 30, 1972 in La Barca, Jalisco, is an Mexican regional singer. As a youngster, Lupillo, his sister Jenni Rivera and the rest of the Rivera family moved to Long Beach California, where Lupillo graduated from Long Beach...

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  • Jan 30, 1972 (age 37 years)

The 411

The 411 were a four-piece English female R&B; group formed late in 2002. The band formed after a couple of the members sang backup vocals on Lemar's version of Al Green's "Let's Stay Together". The band took its name after the Mary J. Blige song ...

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  • 2002

Ned's Atomic Dustbin

Ned's Atomic Dustbin are an English Grebo rock band formed in Stourbridge in West Midlands in November 1987. The band took their name from an episode of The Goon Show. The band were unusual for using two bass players in their lineup: Alex Griffin...

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  • Nov 1987

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  • 1996

Phil Rudd

Phillip Hugh Norman Rudd (born Phillip Hugh Norman Witschke Rudzevecuis; 19 May 1954) is an Australian drummer, best known for his membership in rock band AC/DC. He held the position from 1975 until 1983, and again from 1994 to present. After the...

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  • May 19, 1954 (age 55 years)

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J. D. Souther

J.D. Souther (born John David Souther, November 2, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Amarillo, Texas) is a country rock singer-songwriter and actor, as well as a multi instrumentalist. He is well known both as a performer and as a writer and...

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  • Nov 2, 1945 (age 64 years)

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Daddy Cool

Daddy Cool is an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1970 with the original line-up of Wayne Duncan (bass, Vocals), Ross Hannaford (lead guitar, bass, vocals), Ross Wilson (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica) and Gary Young (drums, vocals...

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  • 1970

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  • 1972

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Silbermond

Silbermond (German for "Silver Moon") is a German rock band from Bautzen, Saxony. The band consists of Stefanie Kloß, Andreas Nowak, Johannes and Thomas Stolle. Silbermond's band members originally met in 1998 when they participated in the music...

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  • Jun 2002

Ross Wilson

Ross Andrew Wilson (born 18 November 1947, Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer who fronted the groups Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock, and produced albums by Australian band Skyhooks. He has also performed solo,...

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  • Nov 18, 1947 (age 62 years)

Pin Drop Violence

Pin Drop Violence is a metal band formed in November 2000 in Mumbai , India. PDV started out as a vision shared by the bassist, Pereira-Man, and vocalist Pradeep. Realizing that they had a common interest in music, they roped in Mithun and Michael...

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Doctor Fink

Matthew Robert "Matt" Fink, better known by the stage name Doctor Fink, is an American keyboardist, record producer, and songwriter. He is most known as a member of The Revolution, the backing band for pop musician Prince. Fink won a Grammy Award in...

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Richard Campbell

Richard Campbell (born December 7, 1958) is a United States musician best known for his work as a bass guitarist and vocalist for Natalie Cole in the 1980s, and more recently with Three Dog Night, Dave Mason, and America. Campbell was born in Van...

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  • Dec 7, 1958 (age 51 years)

Patrick Fiori

Patrick Fiori (born Patrick Jean-François Chouchayan on September 23, 1969 in Marseille, France) is a French singer. Fiori was born to an Armenian father (Jacques Chouchayan) and a Corsican mother (Marie Antoinette Fiori) in Marseille, France. When...

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  • Sep 23, 1969

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  • Sep 23, 1969

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Jessica Wahls

Jessica Martina Wahls (born February 2, 1977 in Bad Nauheim, Hesse), also known under her nickname Jess, is a German pop singer, songwriter and television host, who rose to fame as one of the founding members of the successful all-female pop band No...

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  • Feb 2, 1977 (age 32 years)

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Sin Bandera

Sin Bandera was a Latin pop duo based in Mexico that consisted of Leonel García, and Noel Schajris. They became one of the most popular artists after their debut album "Sin Bandera" was released in 2001. Leonel Garcia (from Mexico) had the idea to...

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Tina Harris

Tina Harris is a Maryland-born singer best known for being a member of Sweetbox. Originally Sweetbox was the idea of the executive producer Heiko Schmidt and music producer Roberto "Geo" Rosan, who found in Tina Harris the right person to realise...

Baroque

Baroque (バロック) was a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in 2001. Originally signed to S'Cube, a sub-division of the independent record label Free-Will, the band later switched to the company's Firewall Division, with distribution handled by Sony...

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Graham Maby

Graham Maby (born 1952, Gosport, England), is a bass guitar player. He has recorded and toured with Joe Jackson since his first album, appearing on most of Jackson's albums and tours. He has continued to record and tour with Jackson even while...

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  • 1952 (age 58 years)

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Enzso

ENZSO was an orchestral project started by previous Split Enz keyboardist Eddie Rayner. The project began with Eddie Rayner, he wanted something more from the old Split Enz songs, and doing orchestral arrangements seemed perfect. Creating the...

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John Schumann

John Lewis Schumann (born c. 1953) is an Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist from Adelaide. He is best known as the lead singer for the folk group Redgum, with their chart-topping hit "I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green)", a song...

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  • 1953 (age 57 years)

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The Outfield

The Outfield are a British pop rock/power pop band based in London. They began recording during the mid-1980s, and released their first album, Play Deep in 1985. The album went triple platinum in America. The Outfield are unusual for a British band...

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Candiria

Candiria are an American rock band from Brooklyn, New York. They blend various styles of music, including, metal, jazz, hip-hop and ambient sounds. Candiria have often dubbed their sound "urban fusion". Candiria was initially formed in 1992 by...

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Rehab

Rehab is an American rock/rap group, formed during the late 1990s in Warner Robins, Georgia. Rehab has released two major albums; four other discs are in existence. In addition, they have charted two singles on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks charts, one...

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Human Nature

Human Nature is an Australian pop vocal group. The group was originally formed as a doo-wop band in 1989 while the current members were at school together in Sydney. So far, the band has had 17 Top 40 hits and five Top 10 hits in Australia since...

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  • 1989

LEN

Len is a Canadian alternative rock group from Toronto, Ontario, where they moved in 1991. They are known internationally as a one-hit wonder for their song "Steal My Sunshine" in 1999. The band consists of siblings Marc Costanzo (vocals, guitar) and...

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Project Wyze

Project Wyze was a Canadian rap rock band active from 1996 before breaking up in 2003 to pursue their side-project Dead Celebrity Status. MCs Yas Taalat and Bobby McIntosh started out as a hip hop duo under the name of Project Wyze in 1988 when they...

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Alcazar

Alcazar is a Swedish eurodance group which has established themselves as one of Sweden's most successful music groups with a string of hits since their debut single in 1999. Worldwide Alcazar had sold records over 12 million between 2001 and 2004....

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米米CLUB

Kome Kome Club (米米CLUB, Kome Kome Kurabu) is a Japanese pop band formed in 1982. It is widely recognized as the only Japanese pop musical group which achieved commercially success by blending funk, soul and latin musical styles. They also use the...

Desireless

Desireless (French pronunciation: [deziʀˈlɛs] (born Claudie Fritsch-Mentrop, 25 December 1952, Paris, France) is a French singer. Between 1986 and 1988, her hit single "Voyage Voyage" made it to number one in many European and Asian single charts...

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  • Dec 25, 1952

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  • Dec 25, 1952

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Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna (born July 16, 1948) is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres. As songwriter, Blades brought...

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  • Jul 16, 1948 (age 61 years)

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Keith Whitley

Jackie Keith Whitley (July 1, 1954- — May 9, 1989), known professionally as Keith Whitley, was an American country music singer. Whitley's brief career in mainstream country music lasted from 1984 till his death in 1989, but he continues to...

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  • Apr 1, 1955

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  • May 9, 1989 (age 34 years)

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Acda en De Munnik

Acda en De Munnik is a Dutch cabaret and music duo, Thomas Acda (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtomɑs ˈɑkta]) and Paul de Munnik ([ˈpʌul də ˈmʏnɪk]). At the Amsterdamse Toneel & Kleinkunstacademie they were advised to listen carefully to Crosby, Stills,...

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Gil Ofarim

Gil Doron Reichstadt Ofarim (born August 13, 1982 in Munich, Bavaria) is a German singer, songwriter and occasional actor, currently also known as the lead singer of the band Zoo Army. Gil's showbiz career took-off in May 1997 when he was spotted in...

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  • Aug 13, 1982 (age 27 years)

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Ewelina Flinta

Ewelina Flinta (born 24 October 1979 in Lubsko) is a Polish singer. She has performed at Przystanek Woodstock and Teatr Buffo. She rose to fame by coming second in the first season of the television show Idol.

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  • Oct 24, 1979 (age 30 years)

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Fight

Fight was a heavy metal band assembled by Judas Priest frontman, Rob Halford, after his departure from that band in 1992. He took with him from Judas Priest drummer Scott Travis, though Travis would go on to play on Judas Priest's next effort,...

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Martika

Martika (born Marta Marrero, May 18, 1969, Whittier, California, United States) is an American pop singer and actress. As a singer she released two internationally successful albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s, selling over 4 million worldwide...

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  • May 18, 1969 (age 40 years)

Zakk Wylde

Zakk Wylde (born Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt; January 14, 1967 in Bayonne, New Jersey) is an American musician and songwriter, who is best known for his roles as a guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and founder of the heavy metal band Black Label Society. He...

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  • Jan 14, 1967 (age 42 years)

Michael Thomas

The Blackwatch catalog is published under Paramount Pictures Famous Music

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Bernard Fowler

Bernard Fowler is an American musician and songwriter, known as powerful vocalist with a wide range, who has provided backing vocals with the Rolling Stones, for over 20 years on recordings and tours, collectively and individually, as well as being...

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  • May 22, 1950 (age 59 years)

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Ross Hannaford

Ross Andrew Hannaford (born 1 December 1950) is an Australian musician. He is often referred to by his nickname "Hanna". Widely regarded as one of the country's finest rock guitarists, he is best known for his long collaboration with singer...

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  • Dec 1, 1950 (age 59 years)

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Ray Arnott

Ray Arnott is an Australian rock drummer, singer and songwriter who was one of the most prominent musicians in Australian rock in the 1970s and 1980s. In early 1971 he replaced original drummer Mark Kennedy in the renowned Australian progressive...

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IllScarlett

illScarlett (pronounced /ˌɪlˈskɑrlɨt/) is a Canadian four-member band from Mississauga, Ontario,. The band has four major studio albums: iLLP, Clearly in Another Fine Mess, All Day With It, and most recently 1UP!. The album All Day With It reached...

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Finbar Wright

Edward Finbar Wright (born September 26, 1957), known popularly as Finbar Wright, is a popular music singer, songwriter, poet from County Cork, Ireland. Finbar Wright is a classically trained tenor who emerged during the 1990s in Ireland and has...

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  • Sep 26, 1957 (age 52 years)

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Kannivalism

kannivalism (カニヴァリズム) is a Japanese visual rock band, that formed in 2001, signed to Free-Will, and distributed by Sony Music. The band disbanded in 2001 when Baroque was formed, and reformed in 2006 after Baroque's disbandment, joined by bass...

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Gary Young

Gary Young (born 1947, New York USA) was a founding member of Australian rock band Daddy Cool in which he played the drums and sang backing vocals. He also played drums with Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons amongst other bands. Daddy Cool and Jo Jo Zep & the...

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  • 1947 (age 63 years)

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MN8

MN8 were an R&B; group from the United Kingdom. They consisted of KG (co-founder, lead vocals), G-Man (co-founder, lead vocals), Kule T (lead vocals) and Dee Tails (rapper, choreographer and stylist). MN8's 1995 debut hit single, "I've Got A Little...

Sunshyne

In September 2007, members Tanya Boniface and Tisha Martin announced that they were to form a new group called and Daizy Agnew (who is now a member of girl group Girls Can't Catch) soon joined to make up the four piece. Daizy soon left and was...

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Andrew Innes

Andrew Innes (born Andrew Colin Innes) is a London-based musician. He is best-known for being the rhythm guitarist in Scottish rock band Primal Scream. While in high school in 1978, Innes was the guitarist for a Glasgow punk band called The Drains....
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