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Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time.

Bobby McFerrin

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Im Ernst, mein Vater war der erste Afroamerikaner, der einen Vertrag mit der Metropolitan Opera unterschrieb, also bin ich ständig mit klassischer Musik und Jazz aufgewachsen.

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