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1356:César Costa
1346:Miguel Ríos
1300:Rita Moreno
1252:Jorge Oñate
1244:João Donato
1025:Miguel Ríos
850:Kent, David
711:Por siempre
693:Miguel Ríos
490:Rock y Amor
454:gold record
277:baroque pop
212:7 June 1944
159:Miguel Ríos
1661:Categories
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1494:Eva Ayllón
1458:Cuco Valoy
1438:João Bosco
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247:latin rock
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1556:Sheila E.
1514:Pimpinela
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1386:Ana Belén
1368:Los Lobos
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1274:Álex Lora
1266:Gal Costa
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486:marijuana
470:Billboard
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419:superstar
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345:Biography
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1548:Emmanuel
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562:and
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437:as "
366:song
267:jazz
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