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I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.

Annie Lennox

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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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Aiberdeen
Ann Lennox
Ann Griselda Lennox
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