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Jonathan James - drums, bass, guitar, piano, synth, crystals
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568:Additional musicians
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511:"Glue Girls" - 3:26
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608:References
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751:Pershing
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500:Pershing
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492:Pershing
442:acoustic
425:electric
375:Pershing
216:Allmusic
147:Pershing
113:Producer
57:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
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757:YouTube
458:Nirvana
259:6.2/10
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84:Length
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309:XLR8R
138:Broom
101:Label
73:Genre
439:demo
427:and
366:link
302:link
269:Spin
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