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1411:Be Yourself
1210:January 13,
1018:K.C. Porter
1000:Andy Vargas
856:David Ivory
622:Troy Taylor
529:Shawn Smith
509:"It's Time"
468:Producer(s)
397:MCA Records
168:Troy Taylor
164:Shawn Smith
153:K.C. Porter
133:David Ivory
54:May 4, 2004
1752:Categories
1626:Oh, People
1598:Stir It Up
1160:References
955:McKendrick
767:Mary Brown
760:"Mm Mm Mm"
732:Myia Davis
579:Jason Rome
486:James Moss
391:Background
179:chronology
156:Jason Rome
1647:Yo Mister
1612:On My Own
1292:Billboard
1274:Billboard
1256:Billboard
1249:Billboard
1140:Billboard
1133:Position
1108:Billboard
1090:Billboard
1082:position
996:Sheila E.
558:"New Day"
465:Writer(s)
379:Billboard
371:Billboard
324:USA Today
1376:Released
1036:McKinney
1015:McKinney
1004:La India
973:Kendrixx
958:McKinney
949:Kendrixx
921:McCarrin
833:McKinney
830:Babyface
818:McKinney
789:McKinney
657:Babyface
653:Babyface
632:Chambers
541:Kendrixx
242:Allmusic
104:Babyface
97:Producer
51:Released
41: by
1732:Labelle
1703:New Day
1520:Singles
1418:Burnin'
1012:LaBelle
970:Bingham
952:LaBelle
941:Bingham
909:LaBelle
906:Ben-Ari
862:LaBelle
815:LaBelle
774:LaBelle
686:LaBelle
670:Floetry
564:LaBelle
538:Bingham
523:LaBelle
430:Release
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203:(2004)
194:(2000)
87:Def Jam
1616:(with
1574:(with
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1060:Charts
1033:Porter
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918:Sigler
874:Delise
749:Taylor
743:Taylor
709:Pelzer
706:Henson
635:Taylor
471:Length
291:People
236:Rating
233:Source
59:Length
1432:Flame
1397:Patti
1362:Tasty
1251:200)"
1052:50:11
976:Smith
961:Smith
871:Ivory
836:Goode
812:Goode
792:Goode
544:Smith
497:PAJAM
462:Title
146:PAJAM
76:Label
1425:Gems
1299:2020
1212:2013
1080:Peak
1042:4:34
982:3:04
927:3:57
880:4:30
842:4:55
798:3:48
752:3:34
715:4:29
660:3:48
641:3:12
597:3:19
588:Rome
550:3:07
501:3:54
1145:79
1101:US
1096:18
1092:200
1087:US
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