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Be Here album by Keith Urban 2004

Rachel Platten American singer and songwriter

Rachel Ashley Platten is an American singer and songwriter. After releasing two albums independently in 2003 and 2011, she signed with Columbia Records in 2015 and released her debut single, "Fight Song", about depression which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, topped charts in the United Kingdom and peaked within the top ten of multiple charts worldwide. Platten won a Daytime Emmy Award for a live performance of the song on Good Morning America. Her major-label debut studio album, Wildfire (2016), was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and featured the follow-up singles "Stand by You" and "Better Place". Her second major-label album, Waves (2017), peaked at number 73 in the United States.

<i>Instant Vintage</i> 2002 studio album by Raphael Saadiq

Instant Vintage is the 2002 debut album by American R&B singer and record producer Raphael Saadiq. It was his first full-length solo album after spending much of his post-Tony! Toni! Toné! career as a session player and producer. The record was a critical success but underperformed commercially, leading to Saadiq's departure from Universal Records.

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<i>Wish You Were Here</i> (Pink Floyd album) 1975 studio album by Pink Floyd

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<i>Be Here Now</i> (album) 1997 studio album by Oasis

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Here I Go Again single

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Here is an adverb that means "in, on, or at this place". It may also refer to:

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"Wish You Were Here" is the title track on Pink Floyd's 1975 album Wish You Were Here. David Gilmour and Roger Waters collaborated to write the music, and Gilmour sang the lead vocal.

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