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- ↑ https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2009/marchweb-only/janerussell.html
- ↑ https://www.oldies.com/artist-songs/Hollywood-Christian-Group.html
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3UR5C9mZtQ
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