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I've always been interested in an idea of boundless love - an impersonal, big love.

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Cass McCombs
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: November 13
Composer
Musician
Record Producer
Singer-Songwriter
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California
Impersonal
Boundless
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Bigs
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