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663:In 1987, Faltermeyer recorded an album called
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2132:"Music Behind The Scenes, Episode 4 – Humour"
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2092:"AUDIO: On The Score With Harold Faltermeyer"
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411:Best Pop Instrumental Performance
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2061:"Harold Faltermayer (interview)"
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2338:Where's the Orchestra? My Story
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1983:"Harold Faltermeyer: About"
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1770:"Final Confrontation"
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168:Faltermeyer in 2019
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2012:"Artist Biography"
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