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Hold Me Close To You - From Skirts Ahoy! (M-G-M, 1952)

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Billy Eckstine,

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Jan 1, 2000

Duration:

03:35

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123

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℗ (P) 2000 Turner Entertainment Co. under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

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Hold Me Close To You - From Skirts Ahoy! (M-G-M, 1952)

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Hold Me Close To You - From Skirts Ahoy! (M-G-M, 1952)

Billy Eckstine

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