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2464:Discography
2412:Winter Song
2328:Let's Dance
1927:Song review
1909:17 December
1888:2 September
1703:17 December
1655:17 December
1599:17 December
1569:17 December
1456:Thestar.com
1435:17 December
1390:17 December
1011:Gus Dudgeon
824:New Zealand
689:, uses the
680:Stuart Epps
652:Gus Dudgeon
600:"Our Love"
568:Gus Dudgeon
562:Producer(s)
367:Chris Rea,
362:Producer(s)
226:Music video
179:Gus Dudgeon
173:Producer(s)
2492:1978 songs
2486:Categories
2279:Bombollini
2244:Loving You
2198:Heartbeats
2026:Water Sign
1867:13 October
1751:3 November
1725:3 November
1699:(in Dutch)
1677:3 November
1625:3 November
1544:3 November
1461:13 October
1336:22 October
1286:Guitar,com
1266:19 January
1207:26 January
1161:References
1108:UK Singles
831:Australia
817:Australia
812:Yr.-end #
672:California
642:Background
2300:Josephine
2019:Chris Rea
1983:Chris Rea
1766:Billboard
1564:charts.nz
1133:Different
1083:Ireland (
1078:position
981:Billboard
969:Billboard
899:Billboard
885:Billboard
716:Billboard
711:Billboard
638:in 1979.
622:Chris Rea
554:Chris Rea
509:soft rock
376:Chris Rea
369:Jon Kelly
354:Chris Rea
312:soft rock
262:Chris Rea
186:Chris Rea
165:Chris Rea
114:Soft rock
52:Chris Rea
1931:Allmusic
1697:Top40.nl
1486:Archived
1385:AllMusic
1354:(1996).
1235:23 April
1149:See also
1015:the Mill
1005:In 1982
947:Top 100
944:Cash Box
937:Top 100
933:Cash Box
902:Hot 100
757:release
664:Al Green
660:The Mill
505:Pop rock
493:The Mill
479:Recorded
471:Released
308:Pop rock
294:Released
102:The Mill
88:Recorded
80:Released
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2229:Singles
2068:Auberge
2005:Deltics
1947:YouTube
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1292:5 March
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910:France
888:Hot 100
861:Canada
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806:Peak #
800:Peak #
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704:of the
687:G major
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2398:Heaven
2012:Tennis
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