(2003 Blues Festival)
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when a fool fails he says I was unlucky, when a wise man fails he says what a fool I had been. Song "If I was a Cat" live version.
— Avner Strauss
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About Avner Strauss
Avner Strauss (born 5 November 1954) is an Israeli poet, singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
About Avner Strauss
Avner Strauss (born 5 November 1954) is an Israeli poet, singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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