My voice right now, hey, listen. I don’t know how long it’s going to last.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that the American musician Eydie Gorme was uncertain about how long her singing voice would last. She's telling her audience to listen closely because she doesn't know when her voice might change or fade away. This shows that even famous singers can feel unsure about their abilities and the future of their careers.
About Eydie Gorme
Eydie Gorme was an American singer who achieved notable success in pop, Latin, and jazz genres. She sang solo and in the duo Steve and Eydie with her husband, Steve Lawrence, on albums and television.
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American pop singer, chanteuse, comic actress (1928-2013)
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