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All songs written by
Nichole Nordeman except where noted.
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613:"What If (acoustic version)" β 4:24
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1082:"Review: Brave - Nichole Nordeman"
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606:"Brave (acoustic version)"
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1133:. The Phantom Tollbooth
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582:"Gotta Serve Somebody"
579:"No More Chains" β 4:51
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1080:(September 26, 2005).
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713:Alan Umstead β violin
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665:β string arrangements
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698:Janet Askey β violin
686:Jim Grosjean β viola
576:"Lay It Down" β 3:44
185:Professional ratings
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971:"Nichole Nordeman:
895:on August 25, 2015.
885:"Upcoming Releases"
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37:Studio album
1287:2005 albums
1191:Discography
646:double bass
584:(Bob Dylan)
552:, Nordeman)
1276:Categories
975:(Sparrow)"
947:. Allmusic
835:References
771:Bob Ludwig
725:Production
663:Rob Mathes
656:(track 11)
120:chronology
1208:Wide Eyed
871:Billboard
853:Billboard
823:Billboard
812:Billboard
806:position
673:arco bass
633:Jay Joyce
624:Personnel
550:Jay Joyce
528:About.com
204:About.com
174:Billboard
111:Jay Joyce
546:"Brave"
520:AllMusic
240:AllMusic
106:Producer
49:Released
39: by
589:"Live"
168:artist
149:(2007)
142:(2005)
133:(2003)
99:Sparrow
1262:(2015)
1243:(2017)
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1219:(2000)
1211:(1998)
1045:Brave"
794:Charts
610:β 4:09
593:β 4:11
586:β 3:59
567:β 3:47
554:β 4:15
198:Rating
195:Source
77:Length
57:Studio
1232:Brave
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973:Brave
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498:. At
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161:Brave
138:Brave
94:Label
66:Genre
22:Brave
1139:2014
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