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Theres only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldnt sing his song. Because for me, it wasnt a truthful s
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"There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it wasn't a truthful statement. Well, Linda sang it, and it was a monster for her"

- Barry McGuire

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This quote by Barry McGuire is a reflection on the power of songs and also how it can be interpreted in different ways by various individuals. He is claiming that although there is just one drummer, everyone is affected by the beat of his drum. He himself might not sing the track due to the fact that it was not an honest statement for him, yet Linda sang it and also it was a beast hit for her. This quote is a tip that everybody has their own unique viewpoint as well as analysis of songs, which it can be interpreted in different ways by various individuals. It also speaks to the power of music and also exactly how it can be utilized to share different feelings as well as sensations. Ultimately, this quote is a tip that songs is an effective device that can be utilized to bring people together and also to reveal different perspectives.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Barry McGuire somewhere between October 15, 1937 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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