Sometimes When We Touch isn’t the first song you’d expect to hear from a world-renowned tough guy. “I thought it’d be looked at as awfully sentimental and I’d be seen as a wimp,” says Dan Hill, the song’s author, who recently changed his mind after boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao approached him about recording a version of his tender 1977 love song.Last year, Hill was invited to New York where Pacquiao was receiving the “Boxer of the Decade” award from Joe Frazier, and suddenly the Canadian musician’s memory was struck as if by a mean right hook — Frazier had also
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