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866:"That Thing"
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828:Yana Johnson
799:David Foster
729:"Everything"
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1265:"In Return"
1228:"Billboard"
1197:Freakstreet
907:"In Return"
872:Wayne Lawes
819:"Surrender"
807:D'Influence
738:Greg Lester
735:Paul Waller
656:"Run to Me"
633:Angie Stone
588:T. Faragher
491:Producer(s)
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288:Angie Stone
280:D'Influence
141:Paul Waller
129:D'Influence
98:Freakstreet
1717:Categories
1243:2 February
1214:References
919:Mark Tabbs
700:"My Heart"
585:A. Whittby
582:M. Redbone
323:In Return.
313:Background
212:In Return
191:Supersonic
163:chronology
144:Wayne Laws
1701:4 October
1695:Billboard
1569:Billboard
1564:Billboard
1485:Billboard
1480:Billboard
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1424:Billboard
1395:"IMAGINE"
1276:4 October
1236:Billboard
1133:UK Albums
1103:position
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544:Shola Ama
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