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504:. Record Research. p. 171.
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1173:Where Do the Nights Go
1012:Nobody Likes Sad Songs
829:Back to the Grindstone
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1005:Back on My Mind Again
896:Greatest Hits, Vol. 3
889:Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
794:One More Try for Love
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1089:Stranger in My House
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260:Billboard magazine
243:Almost Like a Song
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