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"Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody."

Eubie Blake, American Composer

Birds, Hate, Luck, Mind

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"Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody."

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