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as she reaches the height of her career. Of taking on the role, Locke stated "Donna Summer's inspirational story and pioneering talent led the way for so many of today's brightest vocalists. She has left an immeasurable impact on music and culture, and I am excited to bring her story to guests around
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2171:"Rare Achievement: A Savvy Steakhouse"
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1804:"Christmas Is Here by Kimberley Locke"
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340:Early life
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