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For Once in My Life is a 1967 studio album by Carmen McRae, produced by Joel Dorn. [1]
| For Once in My Life | ||||
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| Recorded | 1967 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
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For Once in My Life is a 1967 studio album by Carmen McRae, produced by Joel Dorn. [1]
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