| Hush | ||||
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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 1999-2000 | |||
| Genre | Folk/Gospel | |||
| Length | 47:59 | |||
| Label | Sheeba Records | |||
| Producer | Jane Siberry | |||
| Jane Siberry chronology | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
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