| Sione's Wedding (soundtrack) | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | March 2006 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Label | Dawn Raid Entertainment |
| Producer | Various artists |
| Singles from Sione's Wedding (soundtrack) | |
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Sione's Wedding is the soundtrack to the New Zealand film, Sione's Wedding . It was released alongside the film in 2006 by Dawn Raid Entertainment.
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