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| Ringing Gingle Bells | ||||
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| Released | December 6, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, dance, Christmas | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Cream Records, Zam Entertainment, Kiss Entertainment | |||
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