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    The Main Ingredient Happiness Is Just Around The Bend / Evening of Love

    RCA
    • The Main Ingredient – Happiness Is Just Around The Bend
    • 1. Happiness Is Just Around The Bend
    • 2. Evening of Love

    Official 12" issue of the 1974 timeless classic 'Happiness Is Just Around The Bend', the song was originally performed by UK Prog-Jazz band Brian Auger's Oblivion Express's. 44 years on this track has become one of the most revered dance tunes of all-time.

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