Andrea | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 1966 |
Studio | Gold Star (Hollywood, California) |
Genre | Pop |
Label | Tower Records |
Producer | Murry Wilson |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
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All lead vocals Rick Henn unless otherwise stated
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