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Don't let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.

Ben Harper

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Ben Harper
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 28
Guitarist
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Pomona
California
Benjamin Chase Harper
Blind
Much
Heal

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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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I'm really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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