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There is always that one band that comes along when you are 14 or 15 years old that manages to hit you in just the right way and changes your whole perception of things.
Alex Turner
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Alex Turner
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: January 6
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
Sheffield
England
Alexander David Turner
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You spend your time thinking about that and you get lost in reflection.
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