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| Released | January 1, 1950 | |||
| Genre | Christian | |||
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Songs of Faith is a 1950 album by Jo Stafford. The album is a collection of hymns and inspirational songs.
| Songs of Faith | ||||
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| Released | January 1, 1950 | |||
| Genre | Christian | |||
| Jo Stafford chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Allmusic | [1] |
Songs of Faith is a 1950 album by Jo Stafford. The album is a collection of hymns and inspirational songs.
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