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Talking about covers, whether visually or sonically, if a particular combination of notes struck a chord in your heart in a way that you want to be a part of it by covering that song, then there's nothing wrong with it.

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Ville Valo
Age: 47
Born: 1976
Born: November 22
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Helsingfors
Ville Hermanni Valo
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