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I'm sounding out the silence, avoiding all the words.

Ani DiFranco

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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
Composer
Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
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Buffalo
New York
Angela Maria DiFranco
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