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1089:Something to Talk About
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964:Souls Alike
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1206:Categories
1117:You Got It
972:Slipstream
916:Nine Lives
884:Home Plate
860:Give It Up
737:089919026X
660:References
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582:position
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379:Personnel
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305:Max Crook
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716:(1981).
700:Archived
678:AllMusic
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525:– vocals
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451:mandolin
424:– vocals
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374:) – 3:28
370:"Home" (
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360:) – 3:19
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342:) – 4:11
333:Side two
328:) – 3:27
326:Eric Kaz
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291:Side one
217:AllMusic
155:The Glow
112:Producer
49:Released
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1053:Singles
621:/sales
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