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      date published: 1990-09-15
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album: Waiting for the Dawn
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  date published: 1990-09-15
album: Horizon
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  date published: 1995-11-01
album: Horizon
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album: Going Down with Mister Green
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  date published: 1997-08-01
album: Going Down with Mister Green
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  date published: 1997-08-01
album: Best of the Decade
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album: Best of the Decade
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album: Beyond the Blue
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album: Beyond the Blue
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album: Trancas Canyon
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album: Trancas Canyon
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album: Crazy River
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album: Wind in Your Hair (feat. Joe Bonamassa)
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album: Headlight Dreams
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album: Get out of My Heart
album: Train Don't Run
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Get out of My Heart
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Train Don't Run
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Don't Wait
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Thunder and Rain
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Mother Don't Go
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Thunder and Rain
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Take Me Down
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Driving Through The Night
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Giants Walk the Land
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Killers / Streets of Rain
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Between Time
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