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I always loved singing and writing poetry. I always loved music, and I’ve loved writing my whole life. When I put them together it was probably in my early 20s, where I put words to music for the first time.
Lisa Marie Presley
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Lisa Marie Presley
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: February 1
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