“It used to be that Denver was one of the most stressful cities to play because I was very nervous at coming home.”

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The speaker says that performing in Denver once felt especially stressful because returning there made him very nervous. The quote suggests a strong personal connection to the city that affected how he felt about playing there.

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Originally said in English.

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About Philip Bailey

American singer, songwriter, and percussionist, born 1951

Philip Bailey is an American singer, songwriter, and percussionist, known as an early member of Earth, Wind & Fire. He is also one of the band’s two lead singers. Born in 1951, he became widely recognized for his four-octave range and distinctive falsetto. Bailey’s work with Earth, Wind & Fire earned him induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His name is closely tied to the band’s vocal sound, especially the high, agile singing that helped define its music.

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