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I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success

Gavin DeGraw

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Gavin DeGraw
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: February 4
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer-Songwriter
South Fallsburg
New York
Gavin De Graw
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