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418:When I got out of high school I went to
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2229:Georgia Keeps Pulling on My Ring
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722:British Hit Singles & Albums
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1086:The Very Best of Randy Crawford
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2983:Discography
2412:Number Ones
2394:Dynamic Duo
2271:Dream Maker
2236:Cross Winds
2088:Discography
1992:Eric Church
1849:Major Moves
1810:Ernest Tubb
1757:Texas Women
1430:Wild Streak
1395:Major Moves
1204:Street Life
1198:Discography
940:Send for Me
911:Other songs
859:Boll Weevil
845:Think Twice
465:Arif Mardin
326:Producer(s)
166:Arif Mardin
160:Producer(s)
3024:1981 songs
3014:1969 songs
3008:Categories
2945:The Letter
2924:Lead Me On
2373:Lead Me On
2313:Borderline
2073:(grandson)
2067:(daughter)
1750:Old Habits
1374:High Notes
582:January 9,
547:References
475:on piano,
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2717:The Clown
2472:Danny Boy
2465:Mona Lisa
1892:Tom Petty
1444:Pure Hank
1437:Lone Wolf
1416:Hank Live
1026:Nightline
789:Endlessly
543:in 1981.
502:Billboard
493:Billboard
399:Continued
392:vocalist
134:Cotillion
2993:Joni Lee
2938:Feelins'
2738:The Rose
2341:Even Now
2285:By Heart
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1451:Maverick
1211:Diamante
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138:Atlantic
89:Criteria
75:Recorded
67:Released
1125:Imagine
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781:Singles
504:Hot 100
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365:(1981)
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278:R&B
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102:R&B
91:(Miami)
2034:Family
1486:Stormy
1402:Five-O
894:My Way
831:Kiddio
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232:Single
200:My Way
112:Length
84:Studio
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2257:Mr. T
2152:Sings
2061:(son)
1360:Rowdy
1139:Almaz
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727:ISBN
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519:RIAA
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