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Nicolette Larson ๐ŸŽฉ๐Ÿช„ Lotta Love Remembering Nicolette on the day she passed, December 16th, 1997, gone far too soon at 45. Written by Neil Young, her warm, soaring voice turned it into a smooth West Coast classic. #NicoletteLarson โ™ฅ๏ธ

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