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Julija Wolkowa und Jelena Katina von der russischen Mädchenband "t.A.T.u." bei einem Fotoshooting in Deutschland, 2003. Julija Wolkowa and Jelena Katina of the Russian girl band "t.A.T.u." during a promotional photo shooting in Germany, 2003. (Photo by Fryderyk Gabowicz/picture alliance via Getty Images)

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Irish singer Sinead O'Connor performs at Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 16 March 1988. (Photo by Paul Bergen/Redferns)

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Singing Nun - Sister Janet Mead during recording rehearsal at Festival Records, Pyrmont. April 2, 1974. (Photo by Kenneth Stevens/Fairfax Media via Getty Images).

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CIRCA 1967: Members of the rock band "Youngbloods" pose for a circa 1967 portrait. Original members include Jesse Colin Young, Lowell "Banana" Levinger, Jerry Corbitt and Joe Bauer. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

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  • Free perform on stage at Imperial College, London on 23rd October 1970, L-R Andy Fraser, Simon Kirke, Paul Kossoff, Paul Rodgers. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)

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  • Stan Getz (left) and Astrud Gilberto are the Go Go set in a scene from the film 'Get Yourself A College Girl', 1964. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

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  • VIENNA, AUSTRIA - OCTOBER 05: Richard Fairbrass of Right Said Fred performs on stage in Vienna during the Wiener Wiesn Fest at Kaiserwiese Prater on October 5, 2016 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Manfred Schmid/Redferns)

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  • NEW YORK, NY - August 8: ( MANDATORY CREDIT Bill Tompkins/Getty Images ) The Toadies performing as part of the Q104.3 Radio Station music festival. August 8th, 1995 in New York City. (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)

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  • Stealers Wheel, group portrait by an old bus in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1973. L-R Rod Coombes, Gerry Rafferty, Rab Noakes, DeLisle Harper, Luther Grosvenor, Joe Egan. (Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns)

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  • American Rock musician Warren Zevon (1947 - 2003) performs onstage at the Park West, Chicago, Illinois, October 17, 1982. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)

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