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79:Kiva Recording Studio,
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22:To Build a Fire (film)
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1203:Island Records albums
581:– guitar, lead vocals
529:"Lost in the Shuffle"
916:Entertainment Weekly
702:"Fly Me Courageous"
598:Additional personnel
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281:Professional ratings
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496:"Let's Go Dancing"
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1077:Frank French
1073:Sadler Vaden
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842:Moon, Tom.
760:Kevn Kinney
614:engineering
579:Kevn Kinney
551:"Rush Hour"
232:Rod Stewart
210:. In 1995,
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767:References
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518:"Together"
236:Cinderella
228:Andy Johns
146:chronology
1085:Paul Lenz
758:, a 1990
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646:position
608:mastering
562:Personnel
485:"For You"
276:Reception
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587:– guitar
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349:Kerrang!
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222:Overview
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68:Recorded
60:Released
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433:Length
404:R.E.M.
294:Rating
291:Source
125:Island
103:Length
76:Studio
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88:Genre
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