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You can't put a load of rockstars up on a stage and expect to wipe out global poverty. That's ludicrous.

Noel Gallagher

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Noel Gallagher
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: May 29
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Noel Thomas David Gallagher
Noel Thomas Gallagher
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