Lee Ranaldo Quotes

I gravitated to New York City in the late '70s to pursue a career in visual art, which is what I trained in at university.

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• I gravitated to New York City in the late '70s to pursue a career in visual art, which is what I trained in at university.

  

  Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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