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1519:Categories
1503:Confidence
1404:"Hey Wait"
1244:2009-02-02
1218:2008-09-12
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933:References
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1191:Billboard
1047:Billboard
857:Paul Moak
832:accordion
805:Personnel
749:"Eternal"
629:Writer(s)
578:Billboard
525:produced
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118:folk rock
1489:Promises
1475:Forgiven
1437:"Closer"
952:Allmusic
826:mandolin
781:"Legacy"
298:AllMusic
154:Producer
148:/EMI CMG
110:pop rock
68:Recorded
60:Released
50: by
16:For the
1482:Lead Me
1424:"Alone"
1395:Singles
586:chart.
573:R&R
563:Release
215:Singles
201:(2010)
192:(2008)
183:(2006)
146:Sparrow
1470:"Sing"
707:"Sing"
632:Length
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261:"Sing"
124:Length
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