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A song is like a smile. If you meet people from another country, even if you don't speak the same language, you know what a smile means. A song works the same way. Music produces feelings that need no translation.
Clay Aiken
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Clay Aiken
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: November 30
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Clayton Holmes Aiken
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