Now That's What I Call Music! 3 | ||||
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Compilation album by Various Artists | ||||
Released | September 1, 1997 | |||
Label | EMI / Virgin / PolyGram | |||
Various Artists chronology | ||||
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Now That's What I Call Music! 3, also referred to as Now 3, was released on September 1, 1997[ citation needed ]. The album is the third edition of the Asia Now That's What I Call Music! series. Malaysian and Indonesian edition contains the same track listing. [1] [2] [3]
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