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He earned his love through discipline, a thundering velvet hand, his gentle means of sculpting souls took me years to understand.

Dan Fogelberg

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Dan Fogelberg
Age: 56 †
Born: 1951
Born: August 13
Died: 2007
Died: December 17
Composer
Guitarist
Mandolinist
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Peoria
Illinois
Daniel Grayling Fogelberg
Years
Took
Love
Hand
Thundering
Family
Sculpting
Understand
Velvet
Means
Earned
Hands
Gentle
Soul
Souls
Mean
Discipline

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