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2294:"Pollstar Awards Archive - 1986"
2012:British Hit Singles & Albums
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2175:"Robert Palmer dies aged 54"
1755:Marlowe, Gary (3 May 2021).
1663:BRITs Profile: Robert Palmer
1353:Small Hall Tour of the Year
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2640:Can We Still Be Friends
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1600:Roberts, David (1998).
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2759:It Could Happen to You
1682:Profile: Robert Palmer
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1173:Bad Case of Loving You
1120:ASCAP Pop Music Awards
1090:Awards and nominations
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344:1964–1973: Early bands
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2229:Worldradiohistory.com
2063:Tobler, John (1992).
1889:Tobler, John (1992).
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374:American Forces Radio
325:MTV Video Music Award
229:Susan Eileen Thatcher
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2731:Early in the Morning
2675:You Are in My System
2586:20th Century Masters
2562:Addictions: Volume 2
2554:Addictions: Volume 1
2347:Complete discography
2181:. 26 September 2003.
2135:– via YouTube.
1970:Thomas, Pat (1986).
1943:"Billboard Hot 100™"
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2724:Simply Irresistible
2626:Best of Both Worlds
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1604:Guinness Rockopedia
1535:The Daily Telegraph
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799:Saturday Night Live
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259:Robert Allen Palmer
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3174:People from Lugano
3149:People from Batley
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2689:Discipline of Love
2619:Every Kinda People
2529:Live at the Apollo
2494:Rhythm & Blues
2153:The New York Times
1998:. Billboard Books.
1972:"Bob's Your Uncle"
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808:Michael Des Barres
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1875:978-1-84195-017-4
1732:Independent.co.uk
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762:The Power Station
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654:Looking for Clues
561:You Really Got Me
404:the Alan Bown Set
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