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I got my influences from 70s bands - Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, blah blah blah. When I was growing up, we had all these crazy bands on the Top 40. Today, if Pink Floyd released Money, it wouldn't even get played.
Al Jourgensen
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Al Jourgensen
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: October 9
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