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1815:2004 albums
1757:Discography
1642:Cool It Now
1589:Heart Break
1561:New Edition
1529:Johnny Gill
1515:Bobby Brown
1489:New Edition
1206:Mike Winans
1064:Mike Winans
1049:Chip Dixson
1020:Terry Lewis
946:Corte Ellis
872:Vidal Davis
740:Luke Larkin
731:"Last Time"
704:Jack Knight
692:"Sexy Lady"
677:Ryan Leslie
584:Johnny Gill
563:Producer(s)
538:Bobby Brown
520:Billboard's
352:MCA Records
339:Johnny Gill
299:New Edition
206:New Edition
193:Mike Winans
179:Ryan Leslie
152:Chip Dixson
42:New Edition
1809:Categories
1712:Hit Me Off
1621:Candy Girl
1596:Home Again
1554:Candy Girl
1501:Ricky Bell
1368:PopMatters
1332:"One Love"
1314:References
1185:"Leave Me"
1043:"Best Man"
917:Shropshire
813:Shropshire
596:Ricky Bell
493:PopMatters
434:PopMatters
360:Sean Combs
347:Home Again
327:Ricky Bell
313:Background
219:Home Again
208:chronology
56:2004-11-09
1740:Hot 2Nite
1443:Billboard
1425:Billboard
1418:Billboard
1301:Billboard
1283:Billboard
1275:position
1168:Younglord
1109:"Newness"
965:Big Chuck
927:Younglord
883:Ryan Toby
793:Big Chuck
749:Estiverne
671:Hot 2Nite
619:Big Chuck
560:Writer(s)
532:Billboard
527:Hot 2Nite
514:Billboard
265:Hot 2Nite
252:One Love
197:Younglord
141:Big Chuck
125:Universal
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1374:July 27,
1343:July 27,
1337:AllMusic
1150:Frierson
1127:Tresvant
962:Feemster
950:Feemster
920:Tresvant
879:Tresvant
827:Tresvant
790:Feemster
778:Lawrence
772:Feemster
766:Tresvant
720:Stevie J
657:Stevie J
645:Tresvant
616:Feemster
509:One Love
488:One Love
484:Allmusic
398:Allmusic
364:One Love
286:One Love
228:One Love
169:Stevie J
148:P. Diddy
135:Producer
64:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
22:One Love
1698:Crucial
1613:Singles
1401:July 7,
1124:Tolbert
841:Stewart
534:Hot 100
303:Bad Boy
295:R&B
248:Singles
232:(2004)
223:(1996)
120:Bad Boy
89:R&B
54: (
1546:Albums
1263:Charts
1234:Length
1203:Dixson
1191:Dixson
1171:Leslie
1159:Leslie
1156:Knight
1153:Jordan
1118:Harris
1084:Harris
1061:Dixson
988:Jordan
816:Knight
737:Knight
714:Jordan
681:Leslie
566:Length
392:Rating
389:Source
343:1996's
297:group
95:Length
72:Studio
1420:200)"
1253:Notes
1231:Title
1121:Lewis
1115:DeVoe
1087:Lewis
953:DeVoe
909:DeVoe
819:Jones
781:Jones
775:DeVoe
711:Jones
557:Title
250:from
112:Label
84:Genre
1403:2020
1395:Vibe
1376:2020
1345:2020
1273:Peak
1245:3:39
1212:4:05
1177:3:52
1136:5:27
1101:4:31
1070:3:56
1035:3:16
1024:Gill
1000:3:55
971:2:00
931:4:17
895:3:38
876:Gill
852:4:13
799:3:32
769:Bell
752:2:46
723:4:27
708:Love
684:3:23
661:4:23
625:1:40
445:Vibe
438:6/10
368:2004
337:and
319:2002
305:and
1767:LSG
1294:US
1289:12
1285:200
1280:US
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