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1729:1968 albums
1698:Carole King
1693:Lesley Gore
1688:Neil Sedaka
1673:Bobby Darin
1668:Discography
1622:Filmography
1310:Blue Winter
787:U.S. albums
657:Russ Morgan
632:Fats Waller
538:Yip Harburg
519:Songwriter
396:Dana Suesse
363:Songwriter
331:MGM Records
229:Entertainer
194:"Am I Blue"
83:MGM Records
1718:Categories
1683:Patti Page
1678:Brenda Lee
1598:Misty Blue
1577:Once a Day
1352:Roundabout
668:References
640:Andy Razaf
604:Bee Palmer
580:Harry Akst
542:Jay Gorney
295:gramophone
108:chronology
71:Vocal jazz
1440:Robot Man
1193:Malagueña
715:Souvenirs
574:Am I Blue
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276:Don Costa
99:Don Costa
1331:For Mama
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1260:Vacation
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692:as above
439:Al Dubin
94:Producer
57:Recorded
52:May 1968
49:Released
39: by
1153:Frankie
1110:Fallin'
522:Length
366:Length
153:Singles
139:(1968)
130:(1968)
121:(1968)
1549:Volare
1503:Jamais
1214:No One
516:Title
506:Side B
360:Title
350:Side A
302:stereo
661:2.32
644:3.26
616:2.52
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556:Maybe
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380:2.56
241:1967
226:U. S.
220:is a
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66:Genre
1171:Mama
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