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789:"Official Singles Chart Top 100"
608:. November 30, 1991. p. 21.
408:Didn't I (Blow Your Mind) – 4:24
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670:"Eurochart Hot 100 Singles".
653:"Hits of the World: Canada".
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339:: additional synthesizer and
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1054:You Got It (The Right Stuff)
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773:NKOTB – If You Go Away"
756:NKOTB – If You Go Away"
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273:and number nine on the
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923:Merry, Merry Christmas
488:Official German Charts
174:Baby, I Believe in You
1138:Call It What You Want
909:New Kids on the Block
851:New Kids on the Block
405:If You Go Away – 4:00
390:If You Go Away – 4:00
367:New Kids on the Block
280:The Arsenio Hall Show
212:New Kids on the Block
1047:Please Don't Go Girl
371:Claytoven Richardson
16:1991 single by NKOTB
1235:Face the Music Tour
709:Irish Singles Chart
624:ARIA Top 50 Singles
1260:Total Package Tour
1225:Hangin' Tough Tour
1208:Remix (I Like The)
1124:Let's Try It Again
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163:singles chronology
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317:Trey Lorenz
313:John Bettis
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232:John Bettis
148:Producer(s)
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132:John Bettis
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1173:Summertime
1159:Dirty Dawg
1082:Cover Girl
1033:Be My Girl
958:Still Kids
891:Danny Wood
605:Music Week
589:References
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463:The Record
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262:Reception
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460:Canada (
363:: guitar
337:Dan Shea
221:H.I.T.S.
118:Columbia
61:Released
50:H.I.T.S.
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1117:Tonight
1025:Singles
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578:Hot 100
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271:Hot 100
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178:(1991)
82:R&B
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419:Charts
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216:NKOTB
161:NKOTB
113:Label
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