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hit. There was also a limited heart-shaped 7" release.
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16:1982 song by Survivor
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424:Dennis Keith Johnson
305:. November 20, 1982.
243:"Silver Girl" – 4:53
22:"American Heartbeat"
295:"The Hot 100 Chart"
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