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1802:"Why does Gregory Porter wear a hat? Merry Christmas Baby singer's look explained"
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1477:"GREGORY PORTER ANNOUNCES THE PORTERHOUSE WITH GREGORY PORTER, PRESENTED BY CITI"
985:"Grammy Award-winning jazz artist Gregory Porter talks music influences and more"
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1787:"Gregory Porter: Less about the hat, more about the heart"
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1828:"Gregory Porter: Living Water"
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