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Laura Nyro
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Karen Dalton
369,251 listeners
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Joni Mitchell
1,535,363 listeners
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The Roches
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Sandy Denny
155,130 listeners
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Sibylle Baier
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Joan Baez
900,852 listeners
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Vashti Bunyan
815,255 listeners
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John Martyn
565,662 listeners
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