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249:Wayne Vaughn
230:Past members
202:Years active
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43:Please help
38:verification
35:
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2617:(1987/1988)
2296:October 15,
2252:Wynn, Ron.
2227:Bass Player
2143:Videography
1791:"Treasure"
1066:Live albums
707:Discography
642:Ray Charles
164:Los Angeles
2825:Categories
2432:MegaCharts
2265:January 5,
2211:References
1748:RMNZ: Gold
1614:"Love Is"
1534:RIAA: Gold
1424:RIAA: Gold
1076:Goldenlane
820:: Platinum
646:Chaka Khan
596:Irene Cara
578:-produced
472:1982 split
305:Background
168:California
71:newspapers
2684:Alex Weir
2437:April 25,
2340:Billboard
681:Cherrelle
542:'s album
512:Evolution
433:Billboard
350:' song, "
316:Alex Weir
310:Formation
241:Alex Weir
2625:AllMusic
2531:June 15,
2495:April 7,
2409:June 15,
2351:July 21,
2259:AllMusic
2174:See also
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548:Galaxian
503:Thriller
490:recorded
352:Hey Jude
328:Supremes
326:and the
322:acts as
297:", and "
2764:Kickin'
2753:Winners
2610:Discogs
2581:June 3,
2556:June 3,
2166:1988 –
2160:1981 –
2154:1980 –
2148:1977 –
2068:Kickin'
1855:Winners
1343:R&B
1318:Single
1308:Singles
1144:A&M
1113:R&B
1074:(2004,
1030:Kickin'
963:Winners
826:A&M
747:R&B
623:Winners
615:Passage
607:Winners
592:Kickin'
466:ballads
463:R&B
435:Hot 100
421:Winners
348:Beatles
320:R&B
283:R&B
219:Capitol
215:A&M
182:R&B
85:scholar
2809:Stomp!
2377:
1717:Stomp!
1675:Blam!!
1329:Album
1093:Album
951:: Gold
722:Album
619:Street
611:Blast!
461:, and
451:Stomp!
387:Blam!!
299:Stomp!
211:Labels
175:Genres
160:Origin
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2739:Blam!
2191:Notes
2156:Stomp
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912:1980
877:Blam!
872:1978
832:1977
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719:Year
627:Blast
532:Qwest
192:disco
92:JSTOR
78:books
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2558:2020
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2469:2011
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