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    • The Chosen Few – I Love The Way You Love
    • The Chosen Few – Second That Emotion
    • The Chosen Few – Make Way For The Young Folks
    • The Chosen Few – Hide & Seek
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    • 5. Reggae Stuff
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    • 7. Everybody Plays The Fool
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    • 13. Children Of The Night (Bonus Track)

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