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The speaker is saying that performing becomes especially rewarding when the audience already knows the songs and joins in by singing along. It suggests a sense of connection and shared energy between performer and crowd.
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Originally said in English.
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About Chris Cornell
American musician
Chris Cornell was an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary lyricist for Soundgarden and Audioslave. He was also the founder and frontman of Temple of the Dog. He built a solo career as well and contributed songs to numerous film soundtracks. Music journalists, fans, and fellow musicians have often regarded him as one of the great rock singers.
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