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Shirley Walker
American composer.
Born April 10th, 1945 in Napa. [ref]
Died November 30th, 2006 at 61 years old in Reno (stroke). [ref]
Occupations
composer, conductor, film score composer, pianist
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks