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"I Pray on Christmas" | |
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Song by Harry Connick Jr | |
from the album When My Heart Finds Christmas | |
Released | 1993 |
Recorded | Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, July 1993 |
Genre | Christmas |
Length | 3:48 |
Label | Sony/Columbia |
Songwriter(s) | Harry Connick Jr |
Producer(s) | Tracey Freeman |
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